Wisdom & Contemplation

Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer

Zhuangzi

Cicero's Tusculan Disputations / Also, Treatises On The Nature Of The Gods, And On The Commonwealth

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Dhammapada, a Collection of Verses; Being One of the Canonical Books of the Buddhists

Anonymous (tr. F. Max Müller)

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

David Hume

Hours with the Mystics: A Contribution to the History of Religious Opinion

Robert Alfred Vaughan

Poems from the Divan of Hafiz

active 14th century Ḥāfiẓ

Revelations of Divine Love

of Norwich Julian

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics)

Confucius

The Bible, King James version, Book 21: Ecclesiastes

Anonymous

The Book of Job

Anonymous

The Canon of the Bible

Samuel Davidson

The Chinese Classics — Volume 1: Confucian Analects

James Legge

The Confessions of St. Augustine

Saint of Hippo Augustine

The Diamond Sutra (Chin-Kang-Ching) or Prajna-Paramita

Unknown

The Imitation of Christ

à Kempis Thomas

The King James Version of the Bible

Anonymous

The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus / A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742

Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius

The Persian Mystics: Jalálu'd-dín Rúmí

Maulana Jalal al-Din Rumi

The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come / Delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan

John Bunyan

The Prophet

Kahlil Gibran

The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse

Valmiki

The Song Celestial; Or, Bhagavad-Gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) / Being a discourse between Arjuna, Prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna

Edwin Arnold tr.

The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics

Laozi

The guide for the perplexed

Moses Maimonides