Selected quotation
"The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families."
~ George Eliot, "Silas Marner"
Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:
America's Popular Sayings: Over 1600 Expressions on Topics from Beauty to Money and Everything In Between
The Proverbs Driven Life: Timeless Wisdom for Your Words, Work, Wealth, and Relationships
Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes
Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today
The Yale Book of Quotations
Everyday Positive Thinking
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature (17th Edition)
Great Quotes from Great Leaders
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)
Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations