quotations

A collection of quotations representing various countries, cultures, and periods of history. Includes subject and author indexes.

A collection of quotes from thirty-nine First Ladies on a variety of subjects.

A collection of poems and quotations compiled by American poet Susan Polis Schutz in which she and other writers explore the meaning of love.

A collection of quotations by Helen Keller.

Examines old sayings, such as eating an apple to keep the doctor away and holding your breath to cure hiccups, and puts them to the test to see whether doctors and scientists agree these pieces of advice actually work.

A compilation of quotations from notable athletes and coaches including Greg LeMond, Lou Holtz, and Babe Ruth.

Presents a discussion of the natural wonders of the world as represented in explorers' journals, ship logs, memoirs, and field sketches from ancient times through the nineteenth century by travelers such as Herodotus, Ernest Shackleton, Marco Polo, and Joseph Conrad.