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The Oxford dictionary of modern quotations

1992
Over 5,000 quotes from novels, plays, poems, essays, speeches, films, radio, television, songs, and advertisements.

Webster's dictionary of quotations

1995
Collection of over 4,000 quotations organized into 400 subject areas.

It all changed in an instant

more six-word memoirs
2010
A collection of six-word memoirs by bestselling and little-known writers, submitted to the online "SMITH Magazine.".

Six-word memoirs on love & heartbreak

2009
Collects reflections on love and heartbreak from the famous and ordinary contributors to "Smith Magazine, " told in six words.

Best quotations for all occasions

1986
A collection of quotations for use in speeches, papers, or everyday conversations from poems, prose, songs, and maxims throughout history and the world.

Famous last words

the ultimate collection of finales and farewells
2004
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.

The wit and wisdom of Mark Twain

a book of quotations
1999
A collection of statements by American author Mark Twain, drawn from his novels, speeches, short essays, notebooks, and letters.

The Springs of joy

1979
Inspirational quotations from Wordsworth, Thoreau, Socrates, John Donne, and other outstanding writers of the past deal with dreams, nature, and living fully.

Mesopotamians

2011
Offers insight into ancient times through the words of its peoples by featuring modern translations of written records from ancient Mesopotamia, including the Sumerian King List, the Code of Hammurabi, the Hittite-Egyptian treaty of Kadesh, and the "Epic of Gilgamesh," with examples of scripts carved into clay tablets and pillars using cuneiform letters.

Great quotes from great leaders

1997
A collection of quotations offering the insights and wisdom of some of the world's great leaders, with short biographical sketches of selected speakers.

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