Selected quotation

"The Americans are the illegitimate children of the English."

~ Henry Louis Mencken



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

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

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

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

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

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

Everyday Positive Thinking

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

8,789 Words of Wisdom

The Yale Book of Quotations

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