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  • The Shakespeare Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    by DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    "All the world's a stage", William Shakespeare wrote, "And all the men and women merely players." Sit back as the curtain goes up on the dramas, sonnets, and life of one of the greatest writers in the English language.Shakespeare wrote or contributed to more than 40 plays, ranging from romantic comedies to the profound tragedy King Lear, as well as 154 sonnets. The Shakespeare Book has visual plot ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • The Quotable Book Lover

    "Some books are unreservedly forgotten; none are unreservedly remembered."-W. H. Auden"A room without books is like a body without a soul."-Cicero"The proper study of mankind is books."-Aldous HuxleyThis collection of more than five hundred quotations captures the wisdom and wit of the most insightful things ever said about books, spoken and written by such legendary figures as: Aeschylus, Ernest ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • The Measure of Our Lives

    A Gathering of Wisdom

    by Toni Morrison ...
    **At once the ideal introduction to the legendary Nobel Prize winner and a lovely and moving keepsake for her devoted readers: a treasury of quotations from her work. • With a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Zadie Smith."She was our conscience. Our seer. Our truthteller." —Oprah Winfrey**This inspirational book juxtaposes quotations, one to a page, drawn from Toni Morrison's entire ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • 444 Surprising Quotes About Jesus

    A Treasury of Inspiring Thoughts and Classic Quotations

    A perfect library addition for pastors, students and quote collectors. Bunn includes old and new quotations--inspiring and surprising. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Revenge Greatest Quotes - Quick, Short, Medium Or Long Quotes. Find The Perfect Revenge Quotations For All Occasions - Spicing Up Letters, Speeches, And Everyday Conversations.

    by Jasmine Moran ...
    This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single Quote.Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread faster when they carry your message in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Temptation to Exist

    by E. M. Cioran ...
    Translated by Richard Howard ...
    This collection of eleven essays originally appeared in France thirty years ago and created a literary whirlwind on the Left Bank. Cioran writes incisively about Western civilizations, the writer, the novel, mystics, apostles, and philosophers.The Temptation to Exist first introduced this brilliant European thinker twenty years ago to American readers, in a superb translation by Richard Howard. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Shakespeare

    A Book of Quotations

    Series series Dover Thrift Editions: Speeches/Quotations
    Shakespeare is without doubt the most quoted writer in English. His plays and poems comprise an inexhaustible source of memorable and often profound thoughts beautifully and concisely expressed. This remarkably affordable volume presents over 400 quotations conveniently arranged by topic: love, marriage, conduct and morality, truth, beauty, time, death, music, and more.Included are such timeless ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Trouble with Being Born

    by E. M. Cioran ...
    Translated by Richard Howard ...
    In this volume, which reaffirms the uncompromising brilliance of his mind, Cioran strips the human condition down to its most basic components, birth and death, suggesting that disaster lies not in the prospect of death but in the fact of birth, "that laughable accident." In the lucid, aphoristic style that characterizes his work, Cioran writes of time and death, God and religion, suicide and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Little Black Book of Writers' Wisdom

    Edited by Steven D. Price ...
    Author and journalist Gene Fowler put it best: “Writing is easy; all you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until the drops of blood form on your forehead.” Anyone who has ever wanted or been required to create something more complicated than a shopping list or a Tweet knows there’s more truth than poetry in the observation. The process can be difficult, frustratingly so when we realize ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Think Positive

    Series Book 9 - Inspirational
    Think positive?Easier said than done sometimes.Especially when we are in the midst of great challenges.This book contain over 100 inspirational quotes, proverbs and sayings that will help you to expect the unexpected.Tammy Griffith has always had a love for writing, but since 2000 she has focused on motivational literature. She has a degree in Theology – with Youth Leadership & Adolescent ... Read more

    $1.98 USD

  • The Wisdom of Jane Austen

    Edited by Shawna Mullen ...
    The men and women who shaped our world—in their own words.The Wisdom Library invites you on a journey through the lives and works of the world’s greatest thinkers and leaders. Compiled by scholars, this series presents excerpts from the most important and revealing writings of the most remarkable minds of all time.THE WISDOM OF JANE AUSTEN“Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Talking Turkey

    A Food Lover's Guide to the Origins of Culinary Words and Phrases

    Food is a favorite topic of conversation around the world-how to create it, how to season it, how to compliment it with other foods, how to serve it...the list goes on. Yet little attention is paid to where the names of food actually come from or why so many phrases we use daily involve food, whether or not they actually relate to the kitchen. Bring some history to the table with this delightful ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 365 Quotes to Live Your Life By

    Powerful, Inspiring, & Life-Changing Words of Wisdom to Brighten Up Your Days

    by I. C. Robledo ...
    Series Book 9 - Master Your Mind, Revolutionize Your Life Series
    Great Quotes that Inspire, Motivate, and Lift You Up!The quotes in this book will help you to improve your life by focusing on 7 Key Thoughts – elaborated upon in the book, 7 Thoughts to Live Your Life By: A Guide to the Happy, Peaceful, & Meaningful Life.These 7 Thoughts encourage you to focus on what you can control, the positive, what you can do, what you have, the present moment, what you need ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abused, Confused, and Misused Words

    A Writer's Guide to Usage, Spelling, Grammar, and Sentence Structure

    by Mary Embree ...
    Have you been putting bullion in your soup? Is incorrect spelling starting to have a negative affect on your term papers? Do you wonder what someone is inferring when they tell you to pick up a dictionary? These are just a few of the commonly misunderstood words discussed and explained in Abused, Confused, and Misused Words, an entertaining and informative look at the ever-changing nature of the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Holy Cow!

    Doggerel, Catnaps, Scapegoats, Foxtrots, and Horse Feathers—Splendid Animal Words and Phrases

    by Boze Hadleigh ...
    We love animals but insult humans by calling them everything from weasels or pigs to sheep, mice, chickens, sharks, snakes, and bird-brains. Animal epithets, words, and phrases are so widespread we often take them for granted or remain ignorant of the fascinating stories and facts behind them.Spanning the entire animal kingdom, Holy Cow! explains:Why hot dogs are named after canines. Why people ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Familiar Quotations, Vintage Edition (Illustrated)

    by Bartlett, John ...
    Vintage, pre-1923, edition of the classic reference work, with 14 illustrations. As explained in the preface: "The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become "household words." John Bartlett (June 14, 1820 December 3, 1905) was an American writer and publisher whose best known ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Happiness Quotes: Inspirational Picture Quotes about Happiness

    Leanjumpstart Life Series Book 1

    by Gabi Rupp ...
    Series Book 1 - Leanjumpstart Life Series
    Happiness Quotes: Inspirational Picture Quotes about being happyAre you trying to find happiness in your life, but struggle with finding the everyday motivation that it requires? Then Inspirational Picture Quotes about Happiness is the book for you. Filled with moving and encouraging quotes from people throughout history like Abraham Lincoln, C.S. Lewis, Victor Hugo and Oprah Winfrey, this work is ... Read more

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  • 1001 Smartest Things Ever Said

    Edited by Steven D. Price ...
    Series series 1001
    In this witty collection you will find quotations grouped in categories that reflect the range of human existence, hopes, and achievement:Life and Death (And Some of What Happens in Between)“Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.”—James ThurberLove and Friendship“The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.”—Blaise PascalSuccess and Ways to Achieve ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows

    by John Koenig ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“It’s undeniably thrilling to find words for our strangest feelings…Koenig casts light into lonely corners of human experience…An enchanting book. “ —The Washington PostA truly original book in every sense of the word, The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows poetically defines emotions that we all feel but don’t have the words to express—until now.Have y... ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

    by Alex Ayres ...
    Arranged alphabetically by topic, from Adam to Youth, and culled from his novels, speeches, letters, and conversations, this anthology of quotes is timeless and represents the very essence of Mark Twain -- hilarious, cranky, and insightful. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Write Quotes: The Writing Life

    by Landis Wade ...
    Series Book 1 - The Write Quotes
    These inspirational and practical quotes come from 500+ podcast interviews with hard-working, award-winning, and New York Times bestselling authors in more than 33 U.S. states and five countries.In Book 1, authors share their honest reflections on The Writing Life.These quotes reveal what it really feels like to be a writer.Authors quoted include David Baldacci, Therese Anne Fowler, Steve Berry, ... Read more

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  • Geek Wisdom

    The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture

    THE GEEKS HAVE INHERITED THE EARTH.Computer nerds are our titans of industry; comic-book superheroes are our Hollywood idols; the Internet is our night on the town. Clearly, geeks know something about life in the 21st century that other folks don’t—something we all can learn from. Geek Wisdom takes as gospel some 200 of the most powerful and oft-cited quotes from movies (“Where we’re going, we don ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Smart Words and Wicked Wit of William Shakespeare

    Edited by Max Morris ...
    “Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit,” said the world’s greatest and most preeminent English writer of all time, William Shakespeare.Have you ever wanted to quote the most quoted writer in the English language? Deliver the most inventive and debasing Shakespearean insult (“Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon!”)? Recite titillating love poetry like a modern-day Romeo to his (or her) ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Wisdom of Gandhi

    Series series Wisdom
    Be the Change. Drawn from Gandhi’s own words, this collection shares one man’s philosophy that changed world history.When the Indian people, inspired by the words of Mahatma Gandhi, overthrew British rule, they proved that great political change could exist without violence. Revered both as a saint and a master politician in his native country, Gandhi proffered a philosophy that combined Thoreau’s ... Read more

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