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La saggezza dei babilonesi per aiutarti a prendere il controllo della tua vita finanziaria. Nel corso di più di novant'anni il libro "L'uomo più ricco di Babilonia" ha ispirato tantissime persone a cambiare il loro approccio alla vita finanziaria e liberarsi dalla paura di non essere capaci di raggiungere la sicurezza e la prosperità. Nelle parole di Arkad, un povero scriba diventato l'uomo più ricco di Babilonia, è concentrata la saggezza dei secoli.

Relationships, careers, and physical fitness—they all take effort. Despite our best intentions, it’s easy to lose focus. In today’s digital culture, we’re inundated with quick fixes and false promises: Take this pill and lose 15 pounds; buy this app and be more productive. The truth is, you can’t buy a life of purpose, and fulfillment was never just a shortcut away.

Paradoxes of Defence was first published in London in 1599. It was written by George Silver, an English gentleman, who was appalled at the influx of Italian rapier fencing into England, and set out his arguments in favor of the traditional English weapons: the short sword, the short staff, the forrest bill, the morris pike, and all manner of additional arms such as daggers, bucklers, and targes. He rails against the fashionable new style on the grounds that it is both dangerous to the practitioners, and of no use in warfare.