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Product Description The famous Wisdom Collection, considered by experts one of the most important works of the century, contains a total of 7012 aphorisms, in his six volumes.Sorin Cerin has lately approached similar fundamental themes, in the genre of aphorisms. Creations that, through the language of literary theory, are part of the sapient creation, containing aphorisms, proverbs, maxims etc. which "sont les echos de l'experience", that makes you wonder how such a young author can have such a vast and varied life experience, transfigured with talent in hundreds of copies on genre of wisdom.As to fairly appreciate the sapient literature in this two volumes of Sorin Cerin, The so-called sapient genre knows a long tradition in the universal literature, since Homer up to Marc Aurelius, Rochefoucauld, Baltasar Gracian, Schopenhauer and many others, Sorin Cerin has carried, as he tells us through his aphorisms..In Sorin Cerin's aphorisms, we discover his own experience of a fragile soul and a lucid mind, expressed through a concentrated and dense form.Philosophical, social, psychological and moral observations.Sorin Cerin is a "moralist" with a contemporary thinking and sensibility. Some of his aphorisms, which are concentrated just like energy in an atom, are real poems in one single verse. Many of his gnomic formulations are the expression of an ever-searching mind, of a penetrating, equilibrated way of thinking, based on the pertinent observation of the human being and of life, but also of rich bookish information.Hus, he dears to define immortality as "moment's eternity" and admits to "destiny's freedom to admit his own death facing eternity", "God's moment of eternity which mirrors for eternity in Knowledge, thus becoming transient, thus Destiny which is the mirror imagine of immortality"."Immortality is desolated only for those who do not love", "immortality is the being's play of light with Destiny, so both of them understand the importance of love".Nevertheless
This collection probes the nature of wisdom through a vast compilation of aphorisms, proverbs, and maxims. Sorin Cerin, a contemporary moralist, presents observations on philosophical, social, psychological, and moral themes, drawing from his own experiences and extensive reading. The aphorisms are characterized by their concentrated form, often likened to poems in a single verse, reflecting a penetrating and balanced perspective on human existence and life itself.
This collection is presented as a significant work, with experts considering it one of the most important of the century. The author's ability to distill vast life experience into concise, sapient forms is highlighted, placing him within a long tradition of moralists and wisdom writers. The aphorisms are noted for their penetrating insight and balanced perspective, offering concentrated reflections on fundamental aspects of human existence.
Page Count:
500
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
ISBN-10:
1453872744
ISBN-13:
9781453872741
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