quotations, english

Contains an anthology of famous last words, quotes, deathbed scenes, epitaphs, and obituaries from a number of notable individuals including Bob Hope, Alexander Blackwell, and Roman Emperor Vespasian.

Inspirational quotations from Wordsworth, Thoreau, Socrates, John Donne, and other outstanding writers of the past deal with dreams, nature, and living fully.

Contains 3,000 quotations arranged alphabetically by topic from men and women around the world throughout history.

A collection of over 10,000 quotations, proverbs, and phrases arranged alphabetically by topic and covering famous sayings from throughout history.

A collection of over five hundred adages, observations, proverbs, and other unofficial rules that govern life, organized alphabetically by speaker, from Lord Acton, who said, "Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely," to Zimmerman's Law of Complaints which states, "Nobody notices when things go right.".

A topical guide to over 3,000 great passages from the plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.--Title page.

Contains over 5,000 humorous remarks, quips, and observations about such topics as appearance, sex, work, money, education, morality, the arts, sports, alcohol, travel, and more.