The Quotable Nature Lover

The Quotable Nature Lover
Author: John A. Murray
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1999
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

"It is not down on a map; true places never are, " said Herman Melville. These and other quotes from famous people--assembled in the spirit of the Nature Conservancy--inspire nature lovers with plenty of food for thought about the great outdoors. Photos.

Nature

Nature
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1849
Genre:
ISBN:

The Quotable Lewis

The Quotable Lewis
Author: Jerry Root
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 678
Release: 2012-03-12
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1414356749

This book presents more than 1,500 quotes from C. S. Lewis's writings, providing ready access to his thoughts on a variety of topics. An exhaustive index references key words and concepts, allowing readers to easily find quotes on any subject of interest.

Quotable Nature Lover

Quotable Nature Lover
Author: John A Murray, Ph.
Publisher: Lyons Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781592280018

A treasure trove of memorable and inspirational quotations about nature.

The Quotable Artist

The Quotable Artist
Author: Peggy Hadden
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2010-06-29
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1581158009

Journey through the wit and wisdom of generations of visual artists, photographers, writers, and architects--and discover what makes creative people extraordinary. This compilation of more than 1,000 great quotations, from famous to obscure, celebrates what artist throughout time have said about fame, color, finding inspiration, money woes, beauty, critics, fellow artists, and other provocative topics. The words of Leonardo da Vinci, Georgia O’Keeffe, Paul Cezanne, Ben Shahn, Marcel Duchamp, George Bernard Shaw, Vincent van Gogh, Sigmund Freud, Alexander Calder, Maria Rilke, David Hockney, Andy Warhol, Frank Lloyd Wright, Henri Matisse, Louise Nevelson, and many others are gathered here, in a warm, humorous, and moving collection of wisdom from the masters. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

The Quotable Shakespeare

The Quotable Shakespeare
Author:
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 570
Release: 2024-10-09
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1476607621

The Bard penned 38 plays, 154 sonnets and several other poems. This is a rich collection, thoroughly indexed, of 6,516 extraordinarily apt quotations, arranged under 1,275 topics that cover almost the entire range of human effort and thought, from Ability to Zeal. It is an immense aid to writers, speakers and general readers. The Topical Index is of key words and ideas. A Character Index is subarranged by topic. And a play/poem Title Index leads to all the quotes gleaned from each.

The Quotable Intellectual

The Quotable Intellectual
Author: Peter Archer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2010-06-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1440507317

Have you ever wanted to be an intellectual, without all that tedious work of getting an advanced college degree? Here’s your shortcut to the world of the well read. Just open this collection of 1,417 quotations from the mouths of the wildly famous to the painfully obscure, and voila!--instant erudition. It doesn’t take much to sound as if you know what you’re talking about. Just toss off some time-tested wisdom from Henry James or Plotinus . . . or, if you’re feeling daring, a line or two of poetry from Byron. In no time at all you’ll be sipping a glass of Madeira, sampling imported Gouda, and bragging about your collection of first edition Vonneguts. Just like an intellectual.

The Quotable Saint

The Quotable Saint
Author:
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2002
Genre: Christian life
ISBN: 0816043752

An alphabetically-arranged compendium offering the wisdom of more than one hundred saints.

The Quotable Wine Lover

The Quotable Wine Lover
Author: Kate Fiduccia
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2004
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 9781402716478

“God made only water, but man made wine.”—Victor Hugo. Oenophiles will drink a toast to this collection of more than 400 quotes that explore the essence of the world’s oldest libation. The wit and wisdom come from a variety of wine lovers, ranging from poets and writers to contemporary chefs, sommeliers, and celebrities.

The Quotable Oswald Chambers

The Quotable Oswald Chambers
Author: Oswald Chambers
Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing
Total Pages: 521
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1572934816

Covering topics like marriage, the Bible, forgiveness, and more, Oswald Chambers spoke on almost every aspect of daily living. The Quotable Oswald Chambers, compiled and edited by Chambers authority David McCasland, provides quotations from all of Oswald Chambers’ teachings and organizes them by topic. Featuring an annotated bibliography and both Scripture and subject indexes, this book is helpful for finding the perfect quote.