The Christians and the Fall of Rome (Great Ideas)

8 best books like The Christians and the Fall of Rome (Great Ideas) (Edward Gibbon): Common Sense, On the Shortness of Life, How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age, On Friendship, Miracles and Idolatry, On Art and Life, On the Pleasure of Hating, The Every-Other-Day Diet: The Diet That Lets You Eat All You Want (Half the Time) and Keep the Weight Off

Common Sense
AuthorThomas Paine
ISBN0143036254
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them.

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On the Shortness of Life
AuthorSeneca
ISBN0143036327
The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living, the importance of reason and morality, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom.

Throughout history, some books have changed the...
How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age
AuthorDale Carnegie
AN UP-TO-THE -MINUTE ADAPTATION OF DALE CARNEGIE ’S TIMELESS PRESCRIPTIONS FOR THE DIGITAL AGE

DALE CARNEGIE’s commonsense approach to communicating has endured for a century, touching millions and millions of readers. The only diploma that hangs in Warren Buffett’s office is...
On Friendship
AuthorMichel de Montaigne
ISBN0141018860
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings...
AuthorVoltaire
ISBN0141023929
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings...
On Art and Life
AuthorJohn Ruskin
ISBN0143036289
Nietzsche said that with the death of the sacred, Beauty would continue, albeit accidentally.

Mr. John Ruskin, however, set his sights on an earlier age, developing six principles that could be applied to gothic beauty, and in so doing, in my eyes, set down the principles for Beauty in general.

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On the Pleasure of Hating
AuthorWilliam Hazlitt
ISBN0143036319


"All traces of life, of natural expression, were gone from him. His face was like a human skull, a death's head...He was not like an actual man, but like a preternatural, spectral appearance." -- The Fight



"Man, thou art a wonderful animal, and thy ways past finding out!...
The Every-Other-Day Diet: The Diet That Lets You Eat All You Want (Half the Time) and Keep the Weight Off
AuthorKrista Varady
ISBN1401324932
"The Every-Other-Day Diet is the perfect diet for me."

That's the satisfied declaration of a dieter who lost 41 pounds on the Every-Other-Day Diet. (And kept it off!) You too can expect dramatic results with this revolutionary approach to weight loss that is incredibly simple, easy, and effective....
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