quotations, maxims, etc

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quotations, maxims, etc

Material faith

Thoreau on science
1999
Presents excerpts from the writings of nineteenth-century essayist and poet Henry David Thoreau in which he expresses his thinking about science.

The miracle of language

1991
Study of the English language and what accounts for its success as the most widely spoken language in the history of humankind.

World scripture

a comparative anthology of sacred texts
1995
An anthology of religious quotations, passages, and excerpts from holy texts that demonstrate the commonality of world religions.

The wisdom of the Native Americans

1999
A collection of writings from Native Americans that reflect their beliefs and traditions.

The spirit of America

words of advice from the founders in stories, letters, poems, and speeches
1997
A collection of essays, speeches, letters, and poems by and about the men and women who first founded America.

Seeds of peace

a catalogue of quotations
1986

The actor's quotation book

acting in a nutshell from those who really know
2003
Presents a collection of quotes about the craft of acting from a wide range of directors, actors, screenwriters, producers, casting directors, including Harrison Ford, Martin Scorsese, Tom Hanks, Marlon Brando, Steven Spielberg, and more.

Seuss-isms for success

insider tips on economic health from the good doctor
1999
A collection of sayings on success taken from the writings of Dr. Seuss.

The Book of political quotes

1982
A collection of remarks by the politically prominent.

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