Selected quotation

"All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others."

~ Cyril Connolly, "Enemies of Promise"



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Best Quotations for All Occasions

Everyday Positive Thinking

The Yale Book of Quotations

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

8,789 Words of Wisdom

The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition

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

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

Chinese Proverbs