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A lively collection of 4,000 quotations from contemporary and traditional sources. Perfect for sermon illustration, writing projects, or simply as an entertaining compendium of pithy statements on a variety of topics. Includes sources from A-One (a graffiti artist) to Loretta Young.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. —FRANCIS BACON, Essays If you get simple beauty and nought else, You get about the best thing God invents. —ROBERT BROWNING, “Fra Lippo Lippi” She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes. —LORD BYRON, “She Walks in Beauty” Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. —MARGARET WOLFE HUNGERFORD, Molly Bawn [The idea is an