Random House Webster's Quotationary - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0375719687 ISBN 13: 9780375719684

Verlag: Random House USA Inc, 2001

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A user-friendly, comprehensive compilation of more than twenty thousand quotations is organized by subject area, with extensive cross-referencing, and includes the thoughts of Bill Gates, Emily Dickinson, the Dalai Lama, and others on topics ranging from Baseball to Money. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

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Leonard Roy Frank has been compiling and organizing quotes, aphorisms, and observations for the past 12 years. A native of Brooklyn, NY, he has lived in San Francisco since 1959, where he managed an art gallery before devoting himself to collecting quotations. To date, his database contains more than 40,000 quotes.

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Ted Turner on perfection:
If I only had a little humility, I would be perfect.

R. Buckminster Fuller on technology:
How do we know that the people we meet are not computers programmed to simulate people?

Louis A. Safian on money:
There are more important things than money--the only trouble is they all cost money.

Emily Dickinson on love:
That Love is all there is, Is all we know of Love.

Casey Stengel on time:
There's a time in every man's life and I've had plenty of them.

Charlotte Whitton on women:
Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good.
Luckily, this is not difficult.


From the Hardcover edition.

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• Verlag: Random House USA Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0375719687
• ISBN 13: 9780375719684
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 1041
• Herausgeber: Frank Leonard Roy
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Purmerul LTD; https://strengholt.nl/en/; ; 22 Liuleburgaz Str., floor 4, app. 9; Plovdiv; Bulgarien