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Print resources are available in Pius Library. A traditional source
for quotations is Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett [Ref.
PN 6081 .B27 1992]. The most recent edition is at the reference
desk. To search the Saint Louis Universtiy Libraries Catalog by subject for quotation books use Quotations
and its subdivisions. To find African American quotations, use
Quotations--Afro American. To find quotations from the
Bible, use Quotations--Bible. |
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ag Aphorisms Galore!
http://www.ag.wastholm.net/
Find an aphorism, "a concise statement of a principle or a terse
formulation of a truth or sentiment". A synonym is
adage. (Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th ed.)
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Bartleby.com:
Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/quotations/
Search all three collections available or search each individually.
Titles available are the 9th edition, 1901, of Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations; Columbia
World of Quotations., 1996; and
Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, 1988, with quotations
from 1950 to 1988.
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Dictionary
of Quotations
http://www.quotationreference.com/
The work of John A. Simone, Jr., this collection of quotations can be
browsed by author or subject or searched by word or phrase.
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Phrase Finder
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/index.html
Search for a phrase related to a word you type in search box or browse
an A-Z list with all entries. Meaning and/or source are available
for some phrases in the A-Z list.
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Quotations
http://www.theotherpages.org/quote.html
Contains almost 19,000 quotations arranged in 30 collections
such as Wisdom, Aphorisms, Poetry, Quotes by Women, etc.
Searching by word is not possible. Maintained by Stephen
L. Spanoudis.
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Quotations
Page
http://www.quotationspage.com/
Search by word, phrase, or author or browse by subject or author.
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Quoteland.com
http://www.quoteland.com/
Search by word or phase or browse by author or topic. Also provides
user discussion groups.
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QuoteWorld.org
http://www.quoteworld.org/
Browse by topic or author or enjoy the quote of the day.
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A
Short Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
http://naturalscience.com/dsqhome.html
From naturalScience, this site provides browsable quotes from famous
scientists and others. The source is given for each.
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Last updated August 31, 2006. |
