“Every green herb, from the lotus to the darnel, is rich with delicate aids to help incurious man.”
Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper
Work
Proverbial philosophy
This book delves into the profound meanings and lessons that can be derived from proverbs, offering a collection of sayings that have stood the test of time across different societies and eras. more
Author
Martin Farquhar Tupper
Martin Farquhar Tupper was a British writer born on July 17, 1810, and died on November 29, 1889. He is known for his poetry and prose, particularly for his book 'Proverbs', which contains many aphorisms that have had a profound impact on later generations. more
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