Selected quotation

"Democracy is the pathetic belief in the wisdom of collective ignorance."

~ Henry Louis Mencken



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

America's Popular Sayings: Over 1600 Expressions on Topics from Beauty to Money and Everything In Between

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

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

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

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

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

The Yale Book of Quotations

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

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

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

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