QUOTATIONS. Quotations, EnglishBHandbooks Quotations, Dictionaries REFERENCES

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1 QUOTATIONS The Library offers several books on quotations. A quotation is something that is quoted, esp. a passage referred to, repeated or cited as an instance or as proof or evidence. Most quotation books are located in REF. PN PN OPAC The quickest way to locate books on your subject is to search the "Online Public Access Catalog" (OPAC) at Gates Memorial Library Online Catalog using Title and Subject Keyword. The following list of subject headings is taken from the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), the four volume red covered books located on the Reference counter. Aphorisms and Apothegms Epigrams Quotations Quotations, English Quotations, EnglishBHandbooks Quotations, Dictionaries REFERENCES In most of the books on quotations, you can locate the quotation by a key word or subject in alphabetical order. Some sources only give a subject index to find the quote. Other sources will provide an author index, proper name index, and/or source index. Once you have located the quotation in the source book, some sources will only give you the person's name quoted and others will give the book or work you can find that quote in. Familiar Quotations (Bartlett's) REF. PN 6081.B27 From the subject index : Eyes, saw with open e. 906b Look on page 906 in the second column (b) I saw with open eyes Singing birds sweet Stupidity Street (Source) Author's name is RALPH HODGSON NOTE: "Ibid" means that the quote is taken from the previous mentioned source. AFRICAN AMERICANS QUOTATIONS African American Quotations REF. PN A Black-Belt Diamonds : Gems from the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington REF. E 185.W b

2 Contemporary Quotations in Black REF. E C My Soul Looks Back, Less I Forget REF. PN M ART Life of Christ ND 653.R4 A (OV) BUSINESS - ECONOMICS The City, A Dictionary of Quotable Thought on Cities and Urban Life REF. HT 111.C A Dictionary of Business Quotations REF. PN 6084.B87 D A Dictionary of Economic Quotations REF. HB 34.D The Great Business Quotations REF. HF 5351.G CHILDREN S QUOTATIONS Listen to the Children LB L (Oversize) CONDUCT OF LIFE Contemporary Quotations in Black REF. E C Oscar Wilde s Guide to Modern Living PR 5812.B The Right Words at the Right Time BJ C5 T The Right Words at the Right Time BJ C5 T Words of Wisdom: More Good Advice REF. PN 6084.C556 W ENGLISH LANGUAGE - STYLE Catch Phrases, Clichés and Idioms REF. PE 1689.C Good Advice on Writing: Writers Past and Present REF. PN 165.G The Oxford Dictionary of Catchphrases REF. PN 1689.F The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms REF. PE 1464.O Quoth the Maven PE 1421.S ENVIRONMENT The City, A Dictionary of Quotable Thought on Cities... REF. HT 111.C A Dictionary of Environmental Quotations REF. PN 6084.N2 D HISTORY Black-Belt Diamonds: Gems from the Speeches, Addresses,

3 and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington REF. E 185.W Citizen Jefferson: The Wit and Wisdom of An American Sage E 302.J Great Treasury of Western Thought REF. PN 6331.G Ladies of Liberty E 176.R A New Dictionary of Quotations on Historical Principles from Ancient and Modern Sources REF. PN 6081.M Organized Crime REF. HV 6441.R A Treasury of Great American Quotations: Our Country s Life & History in the Thoughts of its Men and Women PN 6081.H Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln E H Witness to War : The Civil War, ES 655.H INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA American Indian Quotations REF. PN A LEGAL Encyclopedia of Supreme Court Quotations REF. KF 8742.A35 E The Oxford Dictionary of American Legal Quotations REF. KF 159.S The Quotable Lawyer REF. K 58.F LITERATURE The Columbia Granger s Dictionary of Poetry Quotations REF. PN 6082.C A Dictionary of Quotations from Shakespeare REF. PR 2892.S Ernest Hemingway on Writing PS 3515.E37 A F. Scott Fitzgerald on Writing PS 3511.I9 A Familiar Quotations (Bartlett's) REF. PN 6081.B Familiar Quotations (Bartlett's) REF. PN 6081.B Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations REF. PN 6081.A Good Advice on Writing: Writers Past and Present on How to Write Well REF. PN 165.G The Harvard Concordance to Shakespeare REF. PR 2892.S Isn t that Lewis Carroll? PR 4612.A Literature through Performance (Chaucer & Shakespeare) PR 2774.B The Oxford Dictionary of Catchphrases REF. PE 1689.F The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Quotations REF. PN 6081.O The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable REF. PN 43.O The Quotable Shakespeare REF. PR 2892.D Similes Dictionary REF. PN 6084.S5 S POLITICAL

4 Black-Belt Diamonds: Gems from the Speeches, Addresses, and Talks to Students of Booker T. Washington REF. E 185.W b Citizen Jefferson: The Wit and Wisdom of An American Sage E 302.J The City, a Dictionary of Quotable Thought on Cities and Urban Life REF. HT 111.C The Congress Dictionary: The Ways & Meanings of Capitol Hill REF. JK 1067.D Encyclopedia of Supreme Court Quotations REF. KF 8742.A35 E The Macmillan Dictionary of Political Quotations REF. PN 6084.P6 E The Notes : Ronald Reagan s Private Collection E R The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations REF. PN 6084.P6 O Political Quotations: A Collection of Notable Saying on Politics from Antiquity Through 1989 REF. PN 6084.P6 P Political Quotations: A Worldwide Dictionary of Thoughts and Pronouncements from Politicians, Literary Figures, Humorists, and Others REF. PN 6084.P6 P Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations Requested from the Congressional Research Service REF. PN 6081.R Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln E H The Wit & Wisdom of Politics REF. PN 6288.P6 W Words of Desmond Tutu BX Z8 T QUOTATIONS The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.A The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.A The Crown Treasury of Relevant Quotations REF. PN 6081.M Dictionary of Foreign Phrases and Classical Quotations REF. PN 6080.J Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.E Famous Lines REF. PN 6081.A Fifty Voices of the Twentieth Century REF. CT 120.K The Great Thoughts REF. PN 6081.G The Harper Book of American Quotations REF. PN 6084.A5 C The Home Book of Quotations, Classical and Modern REF. PN 6081.S The International Thesaurus of Quotations REF. PN 6081.E Last Words: A Dictionary of Deathbed Quotations REF. PN 6081.R Macmillan Book of Proverbs, Maxims, and Famous Phrases REF. PN 6405.H The Macmillan Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.M Magill's Quotations in Context REF. PN 6081.M Magill s Quotations in Context. Second Series REF. PN 6081.M The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations from the Best Authors of the World... REF. PN 6331.E The New International Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.R The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations REF. PN 6081.N

5 The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6081.C The New Quotable Woman REF. PN N The Oxford Dictionary of American Quotations REF. PN 6081.A The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (Augarde) REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (Knowles) REF. PN 6080.O Oxford Dictionary of Phrase, Saying, and Quotation REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Knowles) REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Knowles) REF. PN 6080.O The Oxford Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations REF. PN 6080.O The Penguin Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6080.C Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time REF. PN 6083.P Quotable Texas Women REF. PN Q The Quotable Woman: From Eve to 1799 REF. PN Q The Quotable Woman: The First 5,000 Years REF. PN Q B Quotations for all Occasions REF. PN 6084.O3 Q The Quote Sleuth: A Manual for the Tracer of Lost Quotations PN 6081.S Random House Webster s Quotationary REF. PN 6081.R The Right Words at the Right Time BJ C5 T Simpson's Contemporary Quotations REF. PN 6083.S Thesaurus of Quotations: A New Classified Collection of the Best Quotations from Ancient Times to the Present Day PN 6081.F A Treasury of Great American Quotations PN 6081.H Webster s New World Dictionary of Quotations REF. PN 6080.W The Whole World Book of Quotations: Wisdom from Women and Men around the Globe Throughout the Centuries REF. PN 6081.W Women s Words: The Columbia Book of Quotations by Women REF. PN 6084.W6 B World Lover s Book of Unfamiliar Quotations: Over 1,500 Unique Quotations Drawn From the Wisdom of Ages REF. PN 6081.C The Yale Book of Quotations REF. PN 6081.Y RELIGIOUS Biblical Quotations: A Reference Guide REF. BS M The Book of a Thousand Tongues P 352.A2 N A Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations REF. PN 6084.R3 D The Home Book of Bible Quotations REF. BS 432.S Life of Christ ND 653.R4 A (OV) Religion in the Schools REF. LC 111.J SPORTS

6 Dictionary of Sports Quotations REF. GV D No Fear : Don t Let Your Fears Stand in the Way of your Dreams GV N Sports Quotations: Maxims, Quips... REF. GV 707.M THEATER/ PERFORMING ARTS And I Quote : The Definitive Collection of Quotes, Sayings, and Jokes for the Contemporary Speechmaker REF. PN 4193.I5 A Comedy Quotes from the Movies: Over 4,000 Bits of Humorous Dialogue from all Film Genres... REF. PN C The Dictionary of Film Quotations: 6,000 Provocative Movies Quotes from 1,000 Movies REF. PN C The Goodbye Book PN 6084.F25 R The Movie Quote Book REF. PN 6083.M The New Speaker s Treasury of Wit and Wisdom PN 4193.I5 P The Right Words at the Right Time BJ C5 T Toaster=s Handbook: Jokes, Stories and Quotations REF. PN 6161.F If you need further assistance, please ask a librarian, in person or online Ask/Chat with a Librarian Lamar State College, Library Services, 317 Stilwell Blvd., Port Arthur, TX