Is an epitome of the most brilliant sparklets of thought, from the galaxy of the world’s genius, since the days of Solomon to the present time, forming the cream of the world’s literature, as embodied in small compass by its greatest thinkers.

For the last forty-two years, the author’s mind has been deeply engaged in the compilation and composition of the Book of Proverbs, selecting the best from all nations, also adding thousands of his own compositions, eradicating crude and uncouth expressions. Hence, it commands the highest degree of humanity. The author has placed all proverbs in the clearest English, which fits them for all institutions of learning, as well as domestic and social circles.