Selected quotation

"The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself."

~ Samuel Butler



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

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

The Yale Book of Quotations

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

Best Quotations for All Occasions

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

Chinese Proverbs

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

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