The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesWilliam John Bennett Silver Burdett Press, 1996 - 384 páginas This is William J. Bennett's version of his best-selling Book of Virtues, assembled with the younger generation in mind. The truth of the stories, folk-tales, and poems included in the book has been tested through time, and readers of all ages have treasured them for their wisdom. |
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... Mordecai had saved the king's life . The king should have been very grateful , but he was more interested in himself than in anyone else . Although he had been told that it was Mordecai who had brought the warning , he soon forgot it ...
... Mordecai had saved the king's life . The king should have been very grateful , but he was more interested in himself than in anyone else . Although he had been told that it was Mordecai who had brought the warning , he soon forgot it ...
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... Mordecai , “ but that you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this ? " When Esther received Mordecai's message , all her heart rose bravely to answer . So much depended on her that she could not be timid anymore . She sent word ...
... Mordecai , “ but that you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this ? " When Esther received Mordecai's message , all her heart rose bravely to answer . So much depended on her that she could not be timid anymore . She sent word ...
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... Mordecai still despised him . Haman's wife and friends were as bad - tempered as Haman . Why did he not go at once and ask the king's per- mission to hang Mordecai ? “ Ask the king to make a gallows fifty cubits high , " they said ...
... Mordecai still despised him . Haman's wife and friends were as bad - tempered as Haman . Why did he not go at once and ask the king's per- mission to hang Mordecai ? “ Ask the king to make a gallows fifty cubits high , " they said ...
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SELFDISCIPLINE | 10 |
James Baldwin | 22 |
The Flies and the Honey Pot Aesop | 37 |
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