wisdom (7 products)

Aesop 1.1 (Demo, $12.95)

This ebook is a comprehensive collection from a truly legendary figure. All fables, including all morals and parting wit, are included. Go on a journey of mythical splendor, learning the values of prudence and common sense along the way. The ebook contains a history on the myth and legend surrounding Aesop, and provides a colorful map of ancient Greece. The full Aesop

Aesop's Fables 1.1 (Demo, $12.95)

Aesop's Fables is an e-book collection of the famous fables we recall from our childhood. Fables are indexed by title, character and moral of the story. The program offers an easy to operate interface that lets you scan the indices to select a particular fable or simply turn the pages. There are sounds, graphics and an occasional animation to liven up the experience. Text is well-presented, and the fables can be easily read and treasured by all.

Chinese Tales and Fables 2004.01 (Shareware, $29.95)

Chinese Fables is an illustrated e-book with Chinese art and enhanced with Chinese background music. This book contains tales and fables. Each fable is a brief story, contained on a single page. Each story can be entertaining but each contains an implied common-sense moral -- like the fables of Aesop. The morals are not spelled out thus giving food for thought to the readers in the fashion of Far East teaching method.

Fables et Contes chinois 2004.01 (Shareware, $29.95)

"Chinese children are made to learn (proverbs and maxims)by heart, and ordinary grown-up Chinamen may be almost said to think in proverbs." Professor Herbert A. Giles, 1892.

Notable Quotables 1.01 (Shareware, $4.95)

Because one head cannot hold all of the wisdom in the world...we bring to you Notable Quotables! A simple yet rich database containing folk wisdom from around of the world. Here you will find inspirational thoughts, humorous musings, and cynical barbs from thousands of the greatest minds and sharpest wits that ever lived. Browse through over 3600 famous (and not so famous) quotations containing words of wisdom and thought provoking words.

Talking Maritime Encyclopedia 1.0 (Shareware, $19.95)

You have always been fascinated by the seas and the ships. You have always wanted to know more about them. Know all about the seas and ships and know it best. Hear from the TALKING MARITIME ENCYCLOPEDIA.

Wit and Wisdom 2.02 (Shareware, $9.95)

Wit and Wisdom is a clever little Windows screen saver, designed to keep you amused and enlightened when your computer is idle. Every 15 seconds or so, your screen will be refreshed and updated with a clever thought, a famous quotation or witticism. Contains over 2900 quotes and words of widsom. Thought provoking words spoken by prominent figures from around the world, through the ages! Some witty and wise examples: