Unlock the Power of Words with the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Are you passionate about words? Do you find yourself mesmerized by the art of language and its power to inspire, motivate, and engage? If so, the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is the ultimate reference that belongs on your bookshelf.

Why Choose the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations?

In today's fast-paced world, time is of the essence. That's where the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations comes in handy. This comprehensive reference book condenses the vast universe of quotations into a concise and easily accessible format, saving you valuable time and effort.

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Oxford Quick Reference)

by Susan Ratcliffe (Kindle Edition)

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Language	:	English
File size	:	4328 KB
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With over 11,000 quotations from both well-known figures and lesser-known sources, this dictionary covers a wide range of topics and themes. From famous speeches to memorable movie lines, from ancient philosophies to modern literature, you'll find an extensive collection of gems that will leave you inspired and captivated.

Discover the Power Within

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is not just a random compilation of words. It is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Each quotation is carefully selected for its impact, relevance, and beauty. The words of renowned individuals such as Martin Luther King Jr., Jane Austen, Albert Einstein, Maya Angelou, and many others will resonate with you, bringing a fresh perspective to your everyday life and challenges.

The dictionary also serves as a window into history, revealing the thoughts, ideas, and wisdom of generations past. Every quotation has a story to tell, and with this comprehensive reference book, you'll embark on a journey through time and uncover the secrets contained within each line.

A Tool for Every Occasion

Whether you are writing, speaking, or simply seeking inspiration, the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations has you covered. Need a captivating opening line for your next presentation? Want to impress your friends with a thought-provoking conversation? Looking for words of solace during difficult times? This dictionary is your ultimate companion.

The book's user-friendly layout allows you to quickly locate the perfect quotation for any occasion. With a comprehensive index, organized by author, topic, and even keywords, you can easily find what you're looking for without wasting precious minutes flipping through pages.

Embrace the Journey

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is not just a reference book; it is a gateway to a world of knowledge, inspiration, and enlightenment. It will expand your horizons, challenge your thoughts, and fuel your creativity. Dive into its pages, and you'll find a universe of words waiting to be discovered.

So, don't settle for ordinary. Go above and beyond with the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Let it guide you on a journey of self-discovery and unleash the power of words in your life.

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Oxford Quick Reference)

by Susan Ratcliffe (Kindle Edition)

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4328 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	592 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

Based on the highly acclaimed sixth edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, this new edition maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material from today's influential literary and cultural figures. Over 1900 new quotes have been added for this edition, as well as author descriptions, placing the quotes firmly in context. The dictionary has been compiled using a unique process: the
quotes are identified by the largest ongoing language research programme in the world, Oxford English Corpus. This ensures that all the most popular and widely-used quotes are featured.

An easy-to-use keyword index traces quotations and their authors, while the appendix material, including Catchphrases, Film Lines, Official Advice, and Political Slogans, offers further topics of interest.

This is the most authoritative paperback dictionary of quotations available. Containing over 9,000 quotations from more than 2,500 authors, it is both a fascinating read, and an invaluable general reference tool.

Below is a selection of quotes from the new edition:

Integrity has no need of rules Albert Camus

Where there is great love there are always miracles Willa Cather

We have discovered the meaning of life! Francis Crick

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm R. W. Emerson

Just trust yourself and learn the art of living Goethe

In human relations, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths Graham Greene

The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws Tacitus