Selected quotation

"Meteorology has ever been an apple of contention, as if the violent commotions of the atmosphere induced a sympathetic effect on the minds of those who have attempted to study them."

~ Joseph Henry



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

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

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

101 French Proverbs

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

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

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

8,789 Words of Wisdom

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

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

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

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