Selected quotation
"Out of monuments, names, words, proverbs, traditions, private records and evidences, fragments of stories, passages of books, and the like, we do save and recover somewhat from the deluge of time."
~ Francis Bacon
Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:
The Proverbs Driven Life: Timeless Wisdom for Your Words, Work, Wealth, and Relationships
Positive Thinking Every Day: An Inspiration for Each Day of the Year
The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition
Great Quotes from Great Leaders
The Yale Book of Quotations
America's Popular Sayings: Over 1600 Expressions on Topics from Beauty to Money and Everything In Between
Chinese Proverbs
Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit & Wisdom From History's Greatest Wordsmiths
365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)
The Wise and Witty Quote Book: More than 2000 Quotes to Enlighten, Encourage, and Enjoy
Everyday Positive Thinking
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature (17th Edition)