- Bartleby.com: Great Books Online
- Bartleby offers access to a wide variety of reference books online,
including Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations, 10th ed. 1919,
Columbia World of Quotations, and
Simpson's Contemporary Quotations;
the Most Notable Quotations 1950-1988.
Search all three collections
together or search them one at a time. Quotes are well documented,
giving both the author and the source of each quotation.
- lii.org Quotations Page
- The Librarians' Internet index presents an annotated list of Quotations
websites, including collections of scientific quotations, movie quotes, quotes
about cats and dogs, tax quotes, quotes by women and more.
- Google
Quotes Page
- Another annotated list of quotations websites, from general collections
to subject collections (quotes on vegetarianism, politics, death...) to highly
specialized collections such as one that contains "10,000 quotations
based on the name William."
- Columbia World of Quotations (via Yahoo! Education)
- Contains over 65,000 literary and pop-culture quotations, including famous
remarks, sayings, witticisms, judgments, and observations on 6,500 subjects
from 5,000 authors. Search by author or by word or category.
- Concordances of Great Books
- This site lets you search for quotations on a topic in one particular
book or in 450 classic books, then takes you to the text where your search
word(s) appear.
- The Quotations
Page
- Searchable by word, but you must search several collections of
quotations separately. Author of quote is given, but no source.
- Quotations
Home Page
- Organized by categories (e.g. recent quotes, advice, sarcasm,
wisdom, etc.) Not searchable by word, but site offers almost 18,000
quotations.
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- Famous Hippy Quotes
- From author Skip Stone, well-known quotes from the 60s and 70s.
Categories include philosophy ("You're either on the bus or off the
bus"--Ken Kesey), freedom ("One thing I can tell you is you got to be
free!"--John Lennon), love, activism, drugs and music. (For accuracy,
better check the original sources; these appear to be submitted by readers.)
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