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More than 150 years after its original publication, this essential quotations book has been completely revised and updated for its 18th edition. It showcases a sweeping survey of world history and offers readers and scholars alike a vast, stunning representation of influences.

A collection of nearly 1,000 quotations from the books of Louis L'Amour.

A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early twentieth century.

An illustrated reference work offering more than 2000 quotations ranging from the Bible to folklore to children's literature.

A collection of over 11,000 quotations organized alphabetically by topics which reflect the gamut of human experience.

A collection of quotes by famous notables, including Henry James, Booker T. Washington, and Judy Blume, echoes Pete the Cat's thoughts on kindness.

This volume contains a collection of wise and witty words from famous authors from Aristotle to Zinsser, who comment succinctly and cogently on elements of writing -- from "Accuracy" ("One should always aim at being interesting rather than exact"--Voltaire) to "Writer's Block" (see "Doggedness"). The reader/writer can find solid advice (not surprisingly often contradictory), humor, and inspiration on each page. Now, what to write? Look under "Subject"...

A collection of Irish blessings, sayings, and verses about such things as friendship, home, and happiness.

Reflections on Life and Love, Politics and Culture, From Sappho to Modern Times The best of lesbian wit and wisdom in one fascinating volume.