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"It is a question whether, when we break a murderer on the wheel, we do not fall into the error a child makes when it hits the chair it has bumped into."

~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

Best Quotations for All Occasions

Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day (Offerings for Humanity)

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

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

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

101 French Proverbs

Chinese Proverbs

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Great Quotes from Great Leaders