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Camping's little book of wisdom

379 indispensable bits of camp lore and humor
1994

Feminist quotations

voices of rebels, reformers, and visionaries
1979
A collection of more than 1,500 statements about women and the struggle for women's rights, by 300 feminists of the past two centuries.

A Little book of friendship

1994
Quotations about friendship taken from famous sources.

Life's little instruction book

1991
Gives suggestions, observations and reminders on how to live a happy and rewarding life.

The founding fathers

quotes, quips, and speeches
2013
Contains over two hundred speeches, quotes, and quips from America's founding fathers.

Wisdom from the Robber Barons

2000
Contains quotations from the Robber Barons (John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan) and other important business Entrepreneurs like Thomas Edison, William Wrigley, Jr., Henry Ford, and George Eastman showing the insights of the pioneers of the industrial age.

What the dormouse said

lessons for grown-ups from children's books
1999
Presents quotations drawn from a wide range of children's books that provide lessons about faith and courage, love and friendship, family woes, goodness, aging, and other topics.

Mark Twain's helpful hints for good living

a handbook for the damned human race
2004
A collection of sixty-nine aphorisms, anecdotes, suggestions, maxims, and cautionary tales from Mark Twain's public and private writings that reflect on family life and public manners.

Mark Twain's book for bad boys and girls

1995
A compilation of Mark Twain's witty and humorous essays, sketches, and stories on the joys and rewards of misbehavior.

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