Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age By: Louis Klopsch (1852-1910)
Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Review Louis Klopsch's "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" is a remarkable collection that transports readers through the literary wisdom of countless voices across time and cultures. Without any specific title mentioned, this anthology provides an extensive compilation of quotes that resonates with readers on various topics, from love, wisdom, and spirituality to ambition, friendship, and everything in between. One of the book's most commendable aspects is its comprehensive nature. Klopsch ensures that no stone is left unturned, meticulously curating an expansive selection of quotations from a diverse range of literary sources. Through the chapters, the reader encounters prose, poetry, and snippets of wisdom from celebrated poets, playwrights, philosophers, and historical figures. This breadth of sources offers an invaluable opportunity for readers to delve into the collective consciousness of humanity, exploring the perspectives and experiences of individuals from different cultures and eras. The arrangement of the quotes is another noteworthy feature of this compilation. Each section is meticulously organized thematically, making it effortless for readers to navigate through the book. Whether one seeks inspiration, consolation, or insight into a particular theme, they can easily find relevant quotes that encapsulate the essence of the topic at hand. The thematic arrangement lends coherence to the anthology and allows readers to engage with the material in a way that resonates personally. Moreover, Klopsch provides brief context and background information for each quote, allowing readers to better appreciate the significance of the selected passages. This little touch adds depth to the collection, transforming it from a mere assortment of quotations into a thought-provoking journey through the ages. While "Many Thoughts of Many Minds" is not a book to be read from cover to cover, it rewards readers who choose to engage with its content more thoroughly. The book invites readers to reflect on the human condition, offering different perspectives on shared experiences and capturing the universal threads that connect us all. From ancient philosophers to modern writers, each quote possesses its distinct charm and resonates uniquely with its readers. However, it should be noted that some readers might find the eclectic mix of quotes overwhelming or disjointed. The lack of a cohesive narrative or the absence of context for certain quotes could cause occasional confusion, particularly for those expecting a more structured reading experience. Therefore, it is crucial for readers to approach this anthology with an open mind, embracing the beauty of diverse voices and ideas that might be unfamiliar to them. In summary, "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" is a unique and enriching collection that caters to the curious minds of readers eager to explore the collective wisdom of humanity. By inviting readers on a thoughtfully organized journey through time, Klopsch's anthology encourages reflection and appreciation for the diverse tapestry of human thought. Though occasionally overwhelming to navigate, this compilation offers something invaluable: a treasury of insights and perspectives that continuously bridge the gaps between cultures, generations, and beliefs. First Page: MANY THOUGHTS OF MANY MINDS A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age. [Illustration] COMPILED BY LOUIS KLOPSCH PUBLISHED BY THE CHRISTIAN HERALD, LOUIS KLOPSCH, Proprietor, BIBLE HOUSE, NEW YORK. Copyright, 1896, By LOUIS KLOPSCH. PREFACE. In the limited compass of this small volume, the compiler has endeavored to employ only such material as is likely to prove of service to the largest circle of readers. Nearly four hundred subjects have received consideration at his hands, and the quotations given are from standard authors of recognized ability. Upwards of twenty five hundred extracts from the choicest literature of all ages and tongues, topically arranged, and in scope so wide as to touch on nearly every subject that engages the human mind, constitute a treasury of thought which, it is hoped, will be acceptable and helpful to all into whose hands this volume may chance to fall. Many Thoughts of Many Minds. ABILITY. No man is without some quality, by the due application of which he might deserve well of the world; and whoever he be that has but little in his power should be in haste to do that little, lest he be confounded with him that can do nothing. DR. JOHNSON. We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done... Continue reading book >>

Many Thoughts of Many Minds A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age By: Louis Klopsch (1852-1910)

Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Review

Louis Klopsch's "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" is a remarkable collection that transports readers through the literary wisdom of countless voices across time and cultures. Without any specific title mentioned, this anthology provides an extensive compilation of quotes that resonates with readers on various topics, from love, wisdom, and spirituality to ambition, friendship, and everything in between.

One of the book's most commendable aspects is its comprehensive nature. Klopsch ensures that no stone is left unturned, meticulously curating an expansive selection of quotations from a diverse range of literary sources. Through the chapters, the reader encounters prose, poetry, and snippets of wisdom from celebrated poets, playwrights, philosophers, and historical figures. This breadth of sources offers an invaluable opportunity for readers to delve into the collective consciousness of humanity, exploring the perspectives and experiences of individuals from different cultures and eras.

The arrangement of the quotes is another noteworthy feature of this compilation. Each section is meticulously organized thematically, making it effortless for readers to navigate through the book. Whether one seeks inspiration, consolation, or insight into a particular theme, they can easily find relevant quotes that encapsulate the essence of the topic at hand. The thematic arrangement lends coherence to the anthology and allows readers to engage with the material in a way that resonates personally.

Moreover, Klopsch provides brief context and background information for each quote, allowing readers to better appreciate the significance of the selected passages. This little touch adds depth to the collection, transforming it from a mere assortment of quotations into a thought-provoking journey through the ages.

While "Many Thoughts of Many Minds" is not a book to be read from cover to cover, it rewards readers who choose to engage with its content more thoroughly. The book invites readers to reflect on the human condition, offering different perspectives on shared experiences and capturing the universal threads that connect us all. From ancient philosophers to modern writers, each quote possesses its distinct charm and resonates uniquely with its readers.

However, it should be noted that some readers might find the eclectic mix of quotes overwhelming or disjointed. The lack of a cohesive narrative or the absence of context for certain quotes could cause occasional confusion, particularly for those expecting a more structured reading experience. Therefore, it is crucial for readers to approach this anthology with an open mind, embracing the beauty of diverse voices and ideas that might be unfamiliar to them.

In summary, "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" is a unique and enriching collection that caters to the curious minds of readers eager to explore the collective wisdom of humanity. By inviting readers on a thoughtfully organized journey through time, Klopsch's anthology encourages reflection and appreciation for the diverse tapestry of human thought. Though occasionally overwhelming to navigate, this compilation offers something invaluable: a treasury of insights and perspectives that continuously bridge the gaps between cultures, generations, and beliefs.

First Page:

MANY THOUGHTS OF MANY MINDS

A Treasury of Quotations from the Literature of Every Land and Every Age.

[Illustration]

COMPILED BY LOUIS KLOPSCH

PUBLISHED BY THE CHRISTIAN HERALD, LOUIS KLOPSCH, Proprietor, BIBLE HOUSE, NEW YORK.

PREFACE.

In the limited compass of this small volume, the compiler has endeavored to employ only such material as is likely to prove of service to the largest circle of readers. Nearly four hundred subjects have received consideration at his hands, and the quotations given are from standard authors of recognized ability. Upwards of twenty five hundred extracts from the choicest literature of all ages and tongues, topically arranged, and in scope so wide as to touch on nearly every subject that engages the human mind, constitute a treasury of thought which, it is hoped, will be acceptable and helpful to all into whose hands this volume may chance to fall.

Many Thoughts of Many Minds.

ABILITY. No man is without some quality, by the due application of which he might deserve well of the world; and whoever he be that has but little in his power should be in haste to do that little, lest he be confounded with him that can do nothing. DR. JOHNSON.

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done... Continue reading book >>

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