Quotation dictionaries and anthologies

3 books

Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureJohn Bartlett · 1855A reference book of quotations compiled by John Bartlett, first published in 1855, tracing familiar passages, phrases, and proverbs to their sources in ancient and modern literature. This ninth edition adds selections from French writers and classical authors, organized with an author index.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Life and Literature Over two thousand extracts from ancient and modern writers, and classified in alphabetical orderJohn Purver Richardson · 1880An 1880 reference anthology compiled by J. Purver Richardson, containing over two thousand quotations and extracts from ancient and modern writers, arranged alphabetically by subject from A to Z for readers seeking wisdom, verse, and literary excerpts.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Thoughts: Selected from the writings of favorite authorsJessie K. Freeman · 1900A 1900 compilation of inspirational quotations and short passages on topics such as happiness, duty, friendship, and optimism, selected from the writings of well-known authors and compiled by Jessie K. Freeman and Sarah S. B. Yule for the Fabiola Hospital Association of Oakland, California.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية