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At long last, an encyclopedic collection of quotations from powerful people and those who understand the power of the spoken word. According to author Richard Pound, dynamic, influential people (an even those who think they are, or wish they were) have a language, at times, of their very... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Thomas Fuller: Add a description of this character.
- Mark Twain
- George Bernard Shaw
- La Rochefoucauld
- Samuel Johnson
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- George Santayana
- Bertrand Russell
- Albert Einstein
- M.d.
- Adlai Stevenson
- Edmund Burke
- Samuel Butler
- G.k. Chesterton
- Shakespeare
- Henry David Thoreau
- Aldous Huxley
- Benjamin Franklin
- Ambrose Bierce
- John F. Kennedy
- James Thurber
- Winston Churchill
- Woody Allen
- William Hazlitt
- George Orwell
- Oscar Wilde
- Marcel Proust
- Tom Stoppard
- Albert Camus
- Baltasar Gracian
- W.h. Auden
- Elbert Hubbard
- Steven Wright
- Charles Caleb Colton
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Francis Bacon
- Eric Hoffer
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- John Ruskin
- Laurence J. Peter
- Alfred
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Alexander Pope
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- Benjamin Disraeli
- George Eliot
- Pearsall Smith
- Graham Greene
- Don Marquis
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Country: Canada
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1550418475
Page Count: 1380
Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Country: Canada
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 1550418475
Page Count: 1380
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 082
Subjects edit
- Books › Reference › Quotations
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