Selected quotation

"Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy."

~ Henry Louis Mencken



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths

Chinese Proverbs

Best Quotations for All Occasions

The Yale Book of Quotations

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

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

Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year