Oxymoronica Free

Author: Mardy Grothe
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0060536993

Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths

ox-y-mor-on-i-ca (OK-se-mor-ON-uh-ca) noun, plural: Any variety of tantalizing, self-contradictory statements or observations that on the surface appear false or illogical, but at a deeper level are true, often profoundly true. Download Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. See also oxymoron, paradox.examples:"Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."
Victor Hugo"To lead the people, walk behind them."
Lao-tzu"You'd be surprised how much it coststo look this cheap."
Dolly PartonYou won't find the word "oxymoronica" in any dictionary (at least not yet) because Dr. Mardy Grothe introduces it to readers in this delightful collection of 1,400 of the most provocative quotations of all time. From ancient thinkers like Confucius, Aristotle, and Saint Augustine to great writers l Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

Oxymoronica Free

Oxymoronica education books for free. See also oxymoron, paradox.examples:"Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad."
Victor Hugo"To lead the people, walk behind them."
Lao-tzu"You'd be surprised how much it coststo look this cheap From ancient thinkers like Confucius, Aristotle, and Saint Augustine to great writers l

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