Selected quotation
"The motive, principle, and end of the religious life is to make an absolute gift of self to God in a self-forgetting love, to end one's own life in order to make room for God's life."
~ Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:
Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom for Every Day (Offerings for Humanity)
8,789 Words of Wisdom
The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less)
A Continual Feast: Words of Comfort and Celebration, Collected by Father Tim
The Proverbs Driven Life: Timeless Wisdom for Your Words, Work, Wealth, and Relationships
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature (17th Edition)
365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)
America's Popular Sayings: Over 1600 Expressions on Topics from Beauty to Money and Everything In Between
The Book of Positive Quotations, 2nd Edition
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
101 French Proverbs
The Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Word: Quotes - Titles - Poetry - Tips - Words