Selected quotation

"Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great."

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day (Offerings for Humanity)

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths

101 French Proverbs

Everyday Positive Thinking

The Proverbs Driven Life: Timeless Wisdom for Your Words, Work, Wealth, and Relationships

A Continual Feast: Words of Comfort and Celebration, Collected by Father Tim

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature (17th Edition)

8,789 Words of Wisdom

Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today