Selected quotation

"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"

~ Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, "Crime and Punishment"



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

Chinese Proverbs

101 French Proverbs

8,789 Words of Wisdom

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

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

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

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