Selected quotation

"What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others."

~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

The Yale Book of Quotations

Ancient Wisdom: The Book of Proverbs With Devotions for Today

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

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

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

8,789 Words of Wisdom

The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

101 French Proverbs

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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