Selected quotation

"History is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes."

~ François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire)



Various books with quotations, aphorisms and proverbs:

The Yale Book of Quotations

Doonesbury.com's The War in Quotes

Great Quotes from Great Leaders

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

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

Apronisms: Pocket Wisdom for Every Day

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

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

365 Inspirational Quotes (365 Days Perpetual Calendars)

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

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

8,789 Words of Wisdom