This book was first published by William Alexander Clouston, a British journalist and folklorist with a passion for Eastern philosophy, folklore and fiction.
The Book of Wise Sayings is an excellent resource for today's authors, speakers, teachers, networkers, and bloggers. These 589 sayings and quotes range from a variety of topics such as ability, fortune, friendship, youth and zeal. Many of the quotes come from ancient, western historians, and Eastern Philosophers.