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In phrases as brief as a breath worldly wisdom concentrates. - Wil

In phrases as brief as a breath worldly wisdom concentrates. – Willis Goth Regier, Quotology, 2010

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Many moons ago dictionaries of quotations may have been less needed than they are today. In those good/bad old days, people walked around with entire poems and all the Shakespearean soliloquies in their heads…. – Joseph Epstein, Foreword to Fred R. Shapiro’s Yale Book of Quotations, 200

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Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings. – William R. Alger

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No claim is made here for scholarship, or for the earliest use of a quote or even, in some cases, the precise wording…. No matter: in my opinion, they are in this form graceful, compact and cogent. – R.I. Fitzhenry, preface to The David & Charles Book of Quotations, September 198

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A book of quotations… can never be complete. – Robert M. Hamilton

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