where can i find quotes from good books?

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where can i find quotes from good books?

2006-10-30 22:42:58 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations

9 answers

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is a classic:

http://www.bartleby.com/100/

also try:

http://www.wikiquote.org/

and

http://www.quoteland.com/

2006-10-30 22:54:40 · answer #1 · answered by Curious1usa 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Search google, specify the book title, eg. Quotes - The Hobbit
or Da Vinci quotes, etc.

Or even just type in "Quotes from books"

2006-10-30 22:45:27 · answer #2 · answered by Dark42 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

There are actually several books of nothing but quotes, try Barnes and Noble

2006-10-30 22:45:13 · answer #3 · answered by Flower Girl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Idioms, Quotes and Sayings.

http://www.didyouknow.org/quotes/quotes.htm

http://www.angelfire.com/wi3/englishcorner/idioms/idioms.html

http://www.eslcafe.com/idioms/id-mngs.html

http://www.idiomsite.com/#l

http://www.wisdomquotes.com/

http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/

http://www.idiomconnection.com/

http://a4esl.org/q/h/idioms.html

Cat Sayings & Proverbs Part I

http://www.moggies.co.uk/sayings.html

GOOD SITES WITH ORIGINS.

http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/

http://eleaston.com/ety-site.html#ety

http://www.wordorigins.org/

http://www.bartleby.com/100/

http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/

http://www.wordwizard.com/

http://www.quotationsbook.com/

http://www.litquotes.com/

http://www.giga-usa.com/

http://www.boardofwisdom.com/

http://www.quoteworld.org/

http://www.rockwisdom.com/

http://www.great-quotes.com/

http://quotations.home.worldnet.att.net/

http://www.quotationspage.com/

http://www.online-literature.com/quotes/quotations.php

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Good luck.

Kevin, Liverpool, England.

2006-10-30 22:47:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

I heard that Google was making text from classic books available online. I believe that the text is searchable. Check out Google.com

2006-10-30 22:51:20 · answer #5 · answered by Kevin Chisholm 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

You should buy some good books and highlight the parts that you like as you are READING them!!!

2006-11-01 05:12:19 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

try the book of Proverbs and the book of Ecclesiastes of the Old Testament in the Bible......you'd be surprised.

2006-10-30 22:55:07 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

read some good books

2006-10-30 22:44:22 · answer #8 · answered by golden oldy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The Bible has it all. You don't need another book.

2006-10-31 12:02:26 · answer #9 · answered by Pearl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋