maxims

A collection of more than six hundred aphorisms by seventeenth-century French author Fran?ois duc de la Rochefoucauld; presented in French and English, with an introduction and notes.

Presents a story about a grandmother who has different sayings about manners.

Visually explains a variety of aphorisms.

"A book of precepts, with one saying for each day, from Auggie's teacher Mr. Brown"--Provided by publisher.

"A book of precepts, with one saying for each day, from Auggie's teacher Mr. Brown"--.

"A book of precepts, with one saying for each day, from Auggie's teacher Mr. Brown"--.

Defines more than nine hundred allusions; each entry includes the term's history and pronunciation and contemporary examples of the word or phrase.