Proverbs
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Proverbs
Solomon
4 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2015–2019.
What people on Hacker News said
Read Proverbs -- from a purely atheistic mindset if you must. Very practical business and life advice if you're willing to hear it.
Proverbs (the wisdom of generations of people in positions of power)
Proverbs 22:29 is a motivation for me to always improve my craft Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure men.
It speaks about being a human & the repetitive behavioral patterns of humans, regardless of whatever century they were born in.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What are the books that changed the perspective of your life? 2015 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: What books changed the way you think about almost everything? 2019 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Which non-technology book has influenced you the most and why? 2017 · 1 recommendation