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More than 150 years after its original publication, BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS has been completely revised and updated for its eighteenth edition. BARTLETT'S showcases a sweeping survey of world history, from the times of ancient Egyptians to present day. New authors include Warren Buffett, the Dalai Lama, Bill Gates, David Foster Wallace, Emily Post, Steve Jobs, Jimi Hendrix, Paul Krugman, Hunter S. Thompson, Jon Stewart, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross,...
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Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
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A collection of quotations that are appropriate for 150 different occasions, including quotes for every special date in the calendar year, interviews, speeches, becoming a parent, getting engaged, losing a loved one, and other memorable events.
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One Signal Publishers / Atria
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"By Pushcart award-winning poet Maggie Smith, a collection of quotes and essays on facing life's challenges with creativity, courage, and resilience"--
When poet Smith started writing daily Twitter posts in the wake of her divorce, they unexpectedly caught fire. Here she writes about new beginnings as opportunities for transformation. Like kintsugi, the Japanese art of mending broken ceramics with gold, she celebrates the beauty and strength on the...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A collection of quotes by famous notables, including Vincent van Gogh, Virgil, Ovid, and Charles Dickens, echoes Pete the Cat's thoughts on love.
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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"Presenting the best of the best from AllGreatQuotes.com, this uproarious volume features gems on every topic, from sex and money to spouses and politics. From the witty quips of Mark Twain to the unintentionally hilarious gaffs of today's celebrities, this collection of snappy quotes puts readers in hysterics. This uproarious volume has clever gems on every topic imaginable. It ranges from Oscar Wilde's devious perspective on people ("Always forgive...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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In this timeless collection of quotes, readers can revisit their favorite moments from all nine original Little House books, alongside beautiful black-and-white illustrations. A thoughtful graduation gift for the Little House fan in your family. Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House series captured her childhood adventures growing up on the American frontier. This illustrated collection of thoughtful words and wisdom showcases her poignant wit...
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Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"The nature of true love has fascinated lovers, poets, philosophers, and troubadours throughout the centuries. for many it is the words of the collected here are some of the most beautiful and most profound expressions of love ever written."--
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Lyons Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. --Brooke Shields, during an interview to become a spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign "Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country." --Mayor Marion Barry, Washington, D.C. "Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right...
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Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Whether musing about the creative process, the merits of failure and criticism, or the challenges of keeping the studio lights on, designers make good, and opinionated, copy. The Designer Says, the follow-up to our best-selling The Architect Says, is a compendium of quotations from more than one hundred of history's leading practitioners. Quotes are paired on page spreads like guests at a dinner party. A designer from the nineteenth century might...
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Thomas Nelson Bibles
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
THE BIBLE THAT FEELS LIKE HOME. THE BIBLE THAT LOOKS LIKE ART. The Great Quotes Catholic Bible features a stunning design that will inspire you to spend more time with the Word of God. This edition includes an array of beautiful quotes from saints, artists, popes, and other figures of Church history—all designed in stained glass-inspired motifs. It's a Bible that feels like home—and looks like art! The text of this beautiful edition...
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