Letters from a Stoic
Between 62 and 64 CE, the Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca wrote 124 letters to his friend Lucilius. They were musings and philosophical refl...
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The authors who shaped the Western tradition — Seneca, Dante, Shakespeare, Mill, Wollstonecraft, and more — boldly illustrated and ready for your bookshelf or wall. Every print and pocket edition in this collection is drawn from the CLT author bank: the great tradition, reimagined to inspire the next generation of readers.
Between 62 and 64 CE, the Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca wrote 124 letters to his friend Lucilius. They were musings and philosophical refl...
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RELEASES TUESDAY, JULY 28. SPECIAL BUNDLE OFFER & FREE GIFT FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. Epictetus is the third and final philosopher in our Stoicism...
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Henry David Thoreau threw down the gauntlet in 1854, and Walden is more relevant than ever. To Live Deliberately is our visual re-imagining of Thor...
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Dostoevsky is as much a philosopher as he is a novelist. But unlike a philosopher, his arguments are developed between the conflicting points of vi...
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"No one was ever wise by chance." - Seneca From "Letters from a Stoic" (Letter 76: On Learning Wisdom in Old Age). Seneca wrote 124 letters to his...
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"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - Soren Kierkegaard This simple observation from Kierkegaard’s journals se...
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"We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep." - William Shakespeare From Act IV of The Tempest, this line...
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"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." - F. Scott Fitzgerald The final line of The Great Gatsby, the Fi...
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"He who knows only his own side of the case knows little of that." - John Stuart Mill From his classic philosophical treatise On Liberty: "He who...
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"Exit, pursued by a bear." - William Shakespeare "Exit, pursued by a bear" is a stage direction from Shakespeare’s "The Winter’s Tale" that is infa...
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves." - Leo Tolstoy Not to be outdone by his novels, Tolstoy led an e...
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"One who has a why can bear almost any how" - Nietzsche From The Twilight of the Idols: or How to Philosophize with a Hammer First: How awesome is...
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"Midway on our life's journey I found myself in a dark wood, For the right way was lost." - Dante Alighieri The opening line of Dante's Inferno set...
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"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately." - Henry David Thoreau From his beloved book, Walden—a record of his communion with na...
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"All the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow." - Leo Tolstoy No one one does heavy books with heavy themes quite like Tolstoy. But if yo...
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"It is not down in any map; true places never are." - Herman Melville From Chapter 12 of his masterpiece, Moby Dick, in which we learn the origin ...
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"The way to right wrongs is to turn the light of truth upon them." - Ida B. Wells Trailblazing journalist Ida B. Wells knew what she stood for an...
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"My soul has grown deep like the rivers." - Langston Hughes The river may have carried him to unfamiliar places, but he’s not adrift. SPECIAL OFFE...
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"There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow." - William Shakespeare From the final act of Hamlet. The entire quote reads:"Not a whit, we...
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"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." - Oscar Wilde From his 1892 play "Lady Windermere's Fan." In our illustration...
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"Some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm." - Willa Cather From her novel The Song of the Lark. In our illustration, an ocean scene i...
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"The libraries of the world are thrown open to me." - Mary Shelley From the novel The Last Man by Mary Shelley. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 prints for $48 ...
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"I am excessively diverted." - Jane Austen Aren't we all, though? With any luck, it's the fault of a delicious read. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 prints for...
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"Without knowledge, there can be no morality." - Mary Wollstonecraft From her essay, A Vindication of the Rights of Women. SPECIAL OFFERAny 3 pri...
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