Sincerity is the end and the beginning of all things; without sincerity there would be nothing. - Inazo Nitobe, The Way of the SamuraiThis beautiful jacketed hardback collection brings together five iconicworks of Eastern philosophy. Full of timeless wisdom and invaluableadvice, these classic Chinese and Japanese texts condense the spiritualteachings from thousands of years of history. Includes: * The Art of War * Tao Te Ching * The Analects of Confucius * The Way of the Samurai * MenciusDrawingupon military strategy, leadership, honor and spiritual philosophy,this collection offers penetrating insights which are still pertinent inthe modern world. ABOUT THE SERIES: The World ClassicsLibrary series gathers together the work of authors and philosopherswhose ideas have stood the test of time. Perfect for bibliophiles, thesegorgeous jacketed hardbacks are a wonderful addition to any bookshelf.