Reference : Quotations

This collection of funny sayings from around the world - covering subjects from pessimism and money to happiness, drink and getting old - is an ideal gift, impulse buy or Christmas present, guaranteed to raise a laugh. Short sayings based on long experience - there are stacks here for you to enjoy! more...

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Stop Breathe Listen Be Still. In a world that moves too fast and places little value on quiet times, the practice of contemplative prayer offers rest to your soul and invites God's presence into your life. In these pages you will be introduced to the practice of lectio divina, which simply means "sacred reading." Using Scripture and silence, you will learn to invite God's presence and direction into your life through the thirty-one meditations in this beautifully illustrated book. You don't have to be a scholar or a saint to experience contemplative prayer or enjoy God's divine companionship. As you walk through these thirty-one days, you will grow daily into a deeper, more satisfying prayer life with God. Open the book. Be still. Find rest for your soul. Compiled by Amy and Judge Reinhold. more...

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Sea-horses… Bach wrote some cello suites… The moon looks the same as the first time we saw it… Giraffes… Dentists give you injections before they start to drill… Re-incarnation may be true… Someone found out the potato was edible… Cats choose to live with human beings… Beach huts… Toast. A gently profound must-have gift book by the internationally acclaimed author of The Battersea Park Road to Enlightenment. more...

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Congratulations!. You're about to embark on an exciting adventure called real life. This collection of life lessons and wisdom will help you navigate the maze. of tough decisions and difficult choices you are bound to face. You can keep your life balanced and. purposeful simply by the choices you make. This little book offers practical, timeless advice on such topics as:. Career Choices - Attitude - Relationships - Finances. Manners - Purpose - Faith. Take to heart these simple messages, and your life. will be blessed with happiness and peace. more...

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This 17th edition, under Kaplan's splendid direction, contains over 20,000 quotations, representing 2,500 authors, 90 of whom are new to Bartlett's . Newcomers include Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Tony Kushner, Tammy Wynette, Margaret Atwood, Mary Oliver, Maya Angelou, Frank O'Hara, Martin Amis, Kingsley Amis, Mother Teresa, Jacques Cousteau, Rudolph Giuliani, Alfred Hitchcock, L. M. Montgomery, Eric Ambler, Jerry Seinfeld, J. K. Rowling, Katharine Graham, and Emma Goldman. With quotations presented in chronological order, in the famous Bartlett's tradition, Bartlett's gives the reader a vast panorama of the world, from the ancient Egyptians to the latest movie, from the inspirational and the beautiful to the sardonic and the downright funny. more...

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