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Written in Greek by an intellectual Roman emperor without any intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Spanning from doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cover such diverse topics as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods and Aurelius's own emotions.

Overflowing with inspiration for both the heart and the soul. The joyful reflections this beautiful book contains transcend religion and draw from the teachings of renowned mystics from antiquity to the present. Whether you seek knowledge of the great mysteries or answers to the everyday questions of life, delve into Mystic Wisdom. Contemplate the wisdom it offers. Then look within your own being. The answers you seek will be there.

While wisdom is something to be accrued through experience and knowledge, ‘500 Quotes of Great Wisdom’ offers a shortcut. Dipping into the minds of some of the most revered thinkers of all time, this book is packed with insights, reflections, and observations sure to inspire and stimulate thought. A superb gift for anyone with an inquiring mind.

In less than 24 hours, mass looting will begin. Panic will quickly follow. Then violence. Technology has failed across the globe, and a disastrous chain reaction has begun. But as the people of San Francisco sleep, they have no idea what's about to happen. Lucy must seize her chance to get ahead.

There’s something strange going on at school. The Breakfast Club Investigators haven't managed to solve a mystery in months – and, even worse, Marcus is worried that the group is going to break up! So when Gbenga, the captain of the school basketball team, comes to ask for their help Marcus knows this might just be the Investigator's last chance to prove themselves. The basketball team have had a streak of bad luck, and Marcus and his mates are sure there's more going on than meets the eye.

Pabla was born of the forest, and her home is under attack. She's a skilled warrior, but the ancestral ways can't win a modern war. Her enemy won't stop until they've wiped every one of her kind out. Luke Remini is an underdeveloped man from an overdeveloped country. Crude, inept, and woefully misguided, he's the knight in whining armor that nobody asked for. He must journey to the heart of a failed state and expose the truth before the last rainforest is destroyed.

Visdom är en välbehövlig kvalitet idag. Vi har valt ut 500 av de klokaste uttalanden som någonsin uttalats av Bouddha, Gandhi, Marcus Aurelius, Martin Luther King och Moder Teresa från Calcutta. De tas från olika kulturella bakgrunder för att visa att visdom överskrider gränser. Låt dig ledas med dem till en resa runt om i världen, över kulturer och kontinenter: här hittar du djupa citat från det förflutna, effektiva från Asien, poetiska ord från västerländska visare och många exempel på världsvisdom.

The evacuation was a trap. The life rafts are sinking and their bodies are mutating. A new species is being born, in pain and confusion, in the midst of a vast ocean. Hidden from the world, their fate lies in Keala’s hands. But as she tries to reach the mainland, hunters discover her trail. Meanwhile, across the waves stands a laboratory. Unmarked and unregistered, reports of its activities have been ruthlessly suppressed. Luke’s risking everything to get inside. But what lies in wait will change the world forever.

There’s only a week to go before the school play when things start going wrong in rehearsals. Sets crash over, lights go on and off and the fog machine has a mind of its own. There are rumours that a headless ghost has been haunting the dressing rooms and ruining rehearsals with its ear splitting screech. Marcus and his friends must work together to solve the mystery before opening night. The show must go on, so it’s a good thing the Breakfast Club Investigators never give up!

The Lunar Inspector is dead. Luke must urgently find the killer. But he's a wanted man himself...Nuclear fuel from Lunar Three has brought Earth's two superpowers to the table. For the first time in 30 years, peace is within reach. But rumors of a new bioweapon could spark war. The Moon has become the covert battleground for a conflict bigger than anyone could possibly know…

It uses your DNA against you. It knows no mercy, and feels no pain. As the old world burns, only one truth remains. It. Found. Us. It's the middle of the night. The city's in total blackout. As the last cell tower fails, Lucy gets a desperate warning. "Worse is coming." In less than 24 hours, mass looting will begin. Panic will quickly follow. Then, violence. Technology has failed across the globe, and a disastrous chain reaction has begun.

When a treasure hunt is announced at Rutherford High, the Breakfast Club Investigators want to win. But an otherwordly monster is set on spoiling their fun. Using clues from a comic book, can Marcus and his friends uncover the truth? With the whole school at stake in the BCI's biggest ever case, failing to solve the mystery just isn't an option.

A sabedoria é hoje em dia uma qualidade muito necessária. Seleccionámos para si 500 dos ditos mais sábios alguma vez pronunciados, por Bouddha, Gandhi, Marcus Aurelius, Martin Luther King e Madre Teresa de Calcutá. Eles são retirados de várias origens culturais para demonstrar que a sabedoria transcende as fronteiras. Deixe-se conduzir com eles numa viagem à volta do mundo, através de culturas e continentes: encontrará aqui citações profundas do passado, citações eficazes da Ásia, ditados poéticos de sábios ocidentais, e numerosos exemplos de Sabedoria Mundial.

Science and comedy collide in the Make It Soon podcast. Join international bestselling sci-fi author Marcus Martin and his brilliant hand-picked weekly guests. They're tracking down the geeks and governments who are turning science fiction ideas into reality. You'll learn crazy new facts, and laugh your ass off along the way. It'll be like school, but with better food. And people you like. This is nerdy banter at its best.

Hulk Hogan, Bret „The Hitman“ Hart, The Undertaker, The Rock waren die Kindheits- und Jugendhelden von Millionen – und auch heute bewegt das bunte Sport- und Show-Universum von WWE, AEW und Co. weltweit die Zuschauermassen. Welche Themen aus der Welt des Wrestling beschäftigen die Fans, was begeistert, was ärgert sie? Was spielt sich hinter Kulissen der großen Ligen ab? Im neuen SPORT1-Podcast “Heelturn” gehen Marcus Hinselmann und Martin Hoffmann den Brennpunkten der Szene auf den Grund. Sie erzählen die Geschichten hinter den großen Veranstaltungen wie WrestleMania, den ...

Welcome to The God Class Podcast, a space where hosts Roy Resto and Marcus Martin discuss questions and challenges that modern Christians face but often find missing from traditional church conversations. Together, they bring fresh perspectives and heartfelt dialogue that connect faith, everyday life, and the complexities of our times. In every episode, Roy and Marcus explore topics like relationships, self-discipline, spirituality, and the human experience—all through the lens of biblical teachings. With practical advice, relatable stories, and thought-provoking insights, they aim to guide ...

There's something fishy going on at school. When twelve-year-old Marcus kicks his favourite football over the school fence, he knows he's never getting it back. Nothing that goes over that wall ever comes back. But when Marcus gets a mysterious note inviting him to join the Breakfast Club Investigators, he is soon pulled into an exciting adventure with his new mates Stacey, Lise and Asim to solve the mystery and get his football back!

There’s something strange going on at school. The Breakfast Club Investigators haven't managed to solve a mystery in months – and, even worse, Marcus is worried that the group is going to break up! So when Gbenga, the captain of the school basketball team, comes to ask for their help Marcus knows this might just be the Investigator's last chance to prove themselves. The basketball team have had a streak of bad luck, and Marcus and his mates are sure there's more going on than meets the eye.

A mysterious figure is stealing from clubs all over Rutherford High! When the thief strikes just as Art Club is getting ready for a big show, everyone is worried the exhibition will be cancelled. As suspicion falls on one of the Breakfast Club Investigators, Marcus and friends must race against time to find the stolen painting and unmask the true thief before it's too late!

A mischievous goblin has been giving bullies a taste of their own medicine at Rutherford School. With the headteacher threatening to shut down all the school's clubs if the chaos continues, the race is on to catch the culprit! Join Marcus and his friends as he uncovers clues, questions suspects and cracks the case of another spooky school mystery.