1001 Pearls of Wisdom is a wonderful and enlightening compendium of insights and quotations from the philosophies, cultures and religions of the world, including ancient and modern, mystical and rational, profound and lighthearted, all with a message relevant to our lives and lifestyles today. The books combines memorable and brilliant quotations from thinkers, sages, leaders and holy men and women of all periods with accessible and informative distillations of some of the most profound and thought-provoking ideas, with topics ranging from kindness and forgiveness to childhood and the afterlife. Full of comfort and inspiration, as well as brilliant observations and fascinating interpretations of life and the cosmos, 1001 Pearls of Wisdom is a dazzling kaleidoscope that mirrors what is truest and most profound in human experience.