Love and Wisdom: 37 Timeless Reflections

This exceptional, beautifully illustrated book takes the reader on a spiritual journey through the heart of love and wisdom to discover uplifting inspirational quotes that are as relevant today as they were centuries ago. These are all framed by an extraordinary combination of exquisite sixteenth century art from the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Sackler Gallery, and stunning contemporary images of the heavens, many from National Geographic Creative. This is a book to be treasured as much for its visual delight- jewel-like images enhanced by gilded-edged pages - as its life-affirming words. AUTHOR: Alexandra Villard de Borchgrave has built a reputation as a photojournalist, author, poet, and philanthropist. Her photographs have appeared on the covers of internationally renowned publications, such as Newsweek and Paris Match. She is the co-author of Villard: The Life and Times of an American Titan (2001), and the author of Healing Light: Thirty Messages of Love, Hope, and Courage (2005); Heavenly Order: Twenty Five Meditations of Wisdom and Harmony (2008); Beloved Spirit: Pathways to Love, Grace, and Mercy (2011), and To Catch A Thought: 50 Reflections for the Heart (2014). SELLING POINTS: . The 37 timeless reflections in this book have survived through space and time, offering inspiration. . A heartening, emotive and enchanting book, a wonderful gift that will bring comfort and hope. 50 colour illustrations See more