First published in the early 1700s, 'The English Enchiridion' is a collection of wise and pithy sayings by eminent figures from throughout history. Ranging from the profound to the humorous, these aphorisms offer insights into human nature, moral philosophy, and the art of living well. Feltham's judicious editorial choices and elegant prose make this book a delight to read. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.