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Title: New Quote Compilation Book by Angus Nisbet Draws on Global Wisdom for Daily Reflection

United Kingdom, 2nd Nov 2026 – About the Book: On the Shoulders of Giants is a coffee-table keepsake compiled by Angus Nisbet that gathers a year’s worth of quotes, proverbs and words of wisdom drawn from sources across the world. The collection pairs each daily entry with a relevant factual note intended to add context and knowledge.The project began as a personal resolution in 2024 to research and record one quotation for every day of the year, with the original aim of creating an annual diary that could serve as a gift. The finished work is designed as a volume for quiet moments of browsing, presenting material ranging from classical thinkers such as Seneca and Marcus Aurelius to more recent voices including Ryan Holiday, alongside figures from Aesop to Jay-Z, Gandhi to Ginsberg, and the Buddha to Bonaparte.Entries also incorporate Hindu and Russian proverbs, festival signage from the United Kingdom and observations noted outside a London Underground station entrance. The selection is deliberately broad rather than confined to any single philosophical tradition. The title takes its inspiration from Isaac Newton’s well-known remark about standing on the shoulders of giants. The book is not presented as a self-help manual, though the process of research and selection is described by the author as meditative. Copyright is held by Angus Nisbet for 2026.Key Highlights:Contains 365 daily entries combining quotations and accompanying factual notes.Sources span ancient proverbs, classical philosophy, modern writers and contemporary cultural figures.Includes material from Stoic thinkers, Eastern traditions, Western historical figures and everyday public signage.Structured as an illustrated coffee-table keepsake intended for casual browsing.Originated from a 2024 personal...


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