Achieving Prosperity - Ultimate Collection

Niccolò Machiavelli · Elbert Hubbard · James Allen · William Walker Atkinson · Orison Swett Marden · Benjamin Franklin · William Crosbie Hunter · Harry A. Lewis · Thorstein Veblen · Kahlil Gibran · P. T. Barnum · Marcus Aurelius · Wallace D. Wattles · Lao Tzu · Russell Conwell · Henry Harrison Brown · Florence Scovel Shinn · Émile Coué · Charles F. Haanel · B. F. Austin · Robert Collier

2023年11月 · DigiCat

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Achieving Prosperity - Ultimate Collection weaves a rich tapestry of wisdom on the perennial theme of prosperity, encompassing a vast array of styles and perspectives. This anthology artfully traverses various literary forms, from classical philosophical treatises to modern self-help writings. It captures the nuanced interpretations of prosperity—from spiritual fulfillment to material success. Highlighting myriad works that present a mosaic of insights, the collection delves into timeless questions of wealth, virtue, and human potential, inviting readers to explore and redefine their understanding of true prosperity. Within this compendium, the collective wisdom of illustrious thinkers such as Marcus Aurelius, Lao Tzu, and Kahlil Gibran coalesces with the forward-thinking notions of modern motivational figures like Elbert Hubbard and Orison Swett Marden. These diverse authors, each a beacon of their respective eras, contribute profound insights, drawing from Stoicism, Taoism, the American self-help movement, and beyond. The anthology not only embodies the synthesis of cross-cultural philosophies but enriches its readers by aligning with historical and literary movements that have shaped individual and collective pursuits of prosperity. Ideal for both scholars and self-improvement enthusiasts, Achieving Prosperity - Ultimate Collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore varied perspectives within one volume. This anthology is a treasure trove of educational insights and encourages readers to engage in a dynamic dialogue with the multifaceted notions of prosperity. By immersing oneself in this diverse and enriching collection, readers will gain profound insights into achieving a prosperous life through the melding of philosophical reflections and practical guidance from diverse cultural and historical contexts.

作者简介

Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) stands as one of the paramount figures of Western political thought. Born in Florence, Italy, his life was intertwined with the tumultuous times of the Italian Renaissance. A diplomat, political philosopher, playwright, and public official, Machiavelli is most notably recognized for his treatise on political power titled 'Il Principe' (The Prince), which has become a cornerstone in political theory. His works reflect a distinct realism and a persuasive elucidation of statecraft and power dynamics, often eschewing the idealism of his predecessors for a more pragmatic approach. Machiavelli's insights into political matters hold such enduring influence that the term 'Machiavellian' has become synonymous with the use of cunning and duplicity in statecraft or general conduct. His literary style is marked by straightforward, clear-cut prose, shorn of the ornamentation typical of his contemporaries. In addition to 'The Prince', his body of work includes 'Discourses on Livy', which explores the structure of states and the nature of politics, and 'The Art of War', a treatise on military strategy and the maintenance of a robust state. While 'Achieving Prosperity - Ultimate Collection' is not one of Machiavelli's original titles, it is conceivable that contemporary publications might package his writings under such titles to appeal to readers seeking wisdom on governance and political success. His works remain imperative reading for those interested in political strategy, philosophy, and history.