Selected quotation

"Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter."

~ Benjamin Disraeli, "Vivian Grey"



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

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

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

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

Everyday Positive Thinking

The Yale Book of Quotations

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

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

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

101 French Proverbs