۱

Addison, Joseph

The Pleasures of Imagination

۲

Addison, Joseph

The Tombs in Westminster Abbey

۳

Addison, Joseph

A Vision of Justice

۴

Addison, Joseph

Ladies’ Head-dress

۵

Addison, Joseph

The Fan Exercise

۶

Addison, Joseph

Popular Superstitions

۷

Addison, Joseph

Of Laughter

۸

Agate, James

Likes and Dislikes

۹

Alighieri, Dante

Freedom

۱۰

Amiel, Henri Frederic

Of love

۱۱

Aristotle

Of Happiness

۱۲

Armstrong, Martin

The Major Pleasures of Life

۱۳

Aurelius,Marcus

Thoughts

۱۴

Bacon, Francis

Of Studies

۱۵

Bacon, Francis

Of Ambition

۱۶

Bacon, Francis

Of Revenge

۱۷

Bacon, Francis

Of Friendship

۱۸

Bacon, Francis

Of Gardens

۱۹

Bacon, Francis

Of Adversity

۲۰

Bacon, Francis

Of Truth

۲۱

Boccaccio, Giovanni

The Plague

۲۲

Borne, Ludwig

On the Sulking of Women

۲۳

Browne, Thomas

Of Harmony

۲۴

Camus, Albert

The Unbelievers and Christians

۲۵

Carlyle, Thomas

The Opera

۲۶

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith

A Defence of Nonsense

۲۷

Chesterton, Gilbert Keith

A Piece of Chalk

۲۸

Cicero

Of Death and Old Age

۲۹

Confucius

Maxims

۳۰

Cornwallis, William

Of Human Contentment

۳۱

Cornwallis, William

Of Entertainment

۳۲

Croce, Benedetto

On Telling the Truth

۳۳

Daudet, Alphonse

Sparrow Island

۳۴

De Bury,Richard

Of the Love of Books

۳۵

De La Bruyère, Jean

The Absent-minded Man

۳۶

De La Rochefoucauld, François

Friendship

۳۷

De Montaigne, Michel

To The Reader

۳۸

De Montaigne, Michel

On the Art of Conversing

۳۹

De Montaigne, Michel

Of the Use of Apparel

۴۰

De Quincey , Thomas

The Literature of Knowledge and the Literature of Power

۴۱

De Quincey , Thomas

On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth

۴۲

Diderot ,Denis

a Warning of those Possessing More Taste than Fortune

۴۳

Disraeli, Isaac

The Man of One Book

۴۴

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Nature

۴۵

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Circles

۴۶

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Illusions

۴۷

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Self-Reliance

۴۸

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Compensation

۴۹

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Friendship

۵۰

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The poet

۵۱

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Representative Men

۵۲

Epictetus

Courage and Caution

۵۳

Erskine, John

The Moral Obligation to be Intelligent

۵۴

Gerould ,Katharine Fullerton

What,then,is Culture?

۵۵

Goldsmith, Oliver

On Education

۵۶

Goldsmith, Oliver

On National Prejudices

۵۷

Gorky, Maxim

On Literature

۵۸

Guedalla ,Philip

Thoughts in Sanctuary

۵۹

Guicciardini, Francesco

Counsels and Reflections

۶۰

Gwynn, Stephen

The Luxury of Doing Good

۶۱

Hazlitt, William

On Going a Journey

۶۲

Hazlitt, William

On the Ignorance of the Learned

۶۳

Hazlitt, William

On the Feeling of Immortality in Youth

۶۴

Heine, Heinrich

The English

۶۵

Hugo, Victor

Talleyrand

۶۶

Hume, David

On Tragedy

۶۷

Huxley, Aldous

Bhagavad Gita , The Perennial Philosophy

۶۸

James, Saint

Biblical Literature

۶۹

James, Saint

The responsibility of speech

۷۰

James, William

The Energies of Man

۷۱

Jefferson, Thomas

Declaration of Independence

۷۲

Kakuzo, Okakura

The Cup of Humanity

۷۳

La Rochefoucauld

Friendship

۷۴

Lamb, Charles

 In Praise of Chimney-Sweepers  

۷۵

Lang, Andrew

John Bunyan

۷۶

Locke, John

Epistle to the Reader

۷۷

Longinus

Of Style and Morals

۷۸

Lynd, Robert

The Darkness

۷۹

Lynd, Robert

On Not Being a Philosopher

۸۰

Lynd, Robert

Why We Hate Insects

۸۱

Lynd, Robert

The Pleasure of Ignorance

۸۲

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

Bunyan’s “Pilgrim’s Progress”

۸۳

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

Milton

۸۴

Macaulay, Thomas Babington

The Life and Writings of Addison

۸۵

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Of  Fortune   

۸۶

Maeterlinck, Maurice   

Silence

۸۷

Mahabharata

Duty and Destiny

۸۸

Maurois, Andre

Advice to a Young Frenchman Starting for England

۸۹

Nicolson, Harold

In Defence of Shyness

۹۰

Orwell, George

Inside the Whale

۹۱

Orwell, George    

Lear , Tolstoy and the Fool

۹۲

Peacham, Henry

Of Quietness and Health

۹۳

Peacham, Henry

Of Liberty

۹۴

Petrarch ,Francesco

Youth and Beauty

۹۵

Plato

Of Democracy

۹۶

Plutarch

Concerning Busybody

۹۷

Priestley, John Boynton

On Doing Nothing

۹۸

Raine, Kathleen

The Use of the Beautiful

۹۹

Rousseau ,Jean -Jacques

Portrait of Himself

۱۰۰

Ruskin, John

Pathetic Fallacy

۱۰۱

Russell, Bertrand

The Ancestry of Fascism

۱۰۲

Russell, Bertrand

Why I am Not a Communist

۱۰۳

Russell, Bertrand

On Western Civilization

۱۰۴

Russell, Bertrand

Sceptical Essays

۱۰۵

Russell, Bertrand

Ideas that Have Helped Mankind

۱۰۶

Russell, Bertrand

Ideas that Have Harmed Mankind

۱۰۷

Russell, Bertrand

In Praise of Idleness

۱۰۸

Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin

What is a classic?

۱۰۹

Schiller, Friedrich

Reflections on the Use of Vulgar 

۱۱۰

Schiller, Friedrich

Base Elements in Art  

۱۱۱

Seneca

Ingratitude

۱۱۲

Shaw, George Bernard

Better than Shakespeare­­

۱۱۳

St. James

The Responsibility of  Speech

۱۱۴

Steele ,Richard

Of Flattery

۱۱۵

Steele, Richard

Happy Marriage

۱۱۶

Stevenson,Robert Louis

An Apology for Idlers

۱۱۷

Suffici,Ardengo

Letter to a Young Painter

۱۱۸

Swift, Jonathan

The Art of Political Lying

۱۱۹

Theophrastus

Some Characters

۱۲۰

Thompson ,Francis

Shelley

۱۲۱

Thoreau , Henry  David

The Village

۱۲۲

Thoreau, Henry  David

Civil Disobedience

۱۲۳

Thoreau, Henry  David

Walden

۱۲۴

Van Dyke ,Henry

The Pathless Profession

۱۲۵

Verwey, Albert

The Hodja Nasr-Eddin

۱۲۶

Vishnu Purana

The Return of the Golden Age

۱۲۷

Woolf, Virginia

How Should One Read a Book

۱۲۸

Woolf, Virginia   

The Death of the Moth

۱۲۹

Zola, Émile

j’accuse

۱۳۰

Hunt, Leigh

A Few Thoughts on Sleep

۱۳۱

Da Vinci, Leonardo

Of Life and Death