Selected quotation

"These bitter sorrows of childhood! when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond the days and weeks, and the space from summer to summer seems measureless."

~ George Eliot, "The Mill on the Floss"



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

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

Everyday Positive Thinking

8,789 Words of Wisdom

The Yale Book of Quotations

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

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

The Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Word: Quotes - Titles - Poetry - Tips - Words

The Wise and Witty Quote Book: More than 2000 Quotes to Enlighten, Encourage, and Enjoy

The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less)

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day