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Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > Dictionaries of quotations
With over 10,000 entries, arranged by topic and fully indexed, here
is a giant new collection of witticisms and wisecracks for the 21st
century. If you're looking for a bon mot for an after-dinner talk,
struggling to put the finishing touches to a wedding speech or just
want to cheer yourself and your mates up, this fabulous fat book
provides all you'll ever need. Entries range from insults,
put-downs, gags and one-liners to homespun philosophy, witty
proverbs, movie quotes and graffiti. Among the contributors
featured are Woody Allen, Dave Barry, P. J. O'Rourke, Winston
Churchill, Will Rogers, Jay Leno, P. G. Wodehouse, Bill Cosby, W.
C. Fields, Oscar Wilde, Spike Milligan, Groucho Marx, George
Bernard Shaw and many more. Never be stuck for a good line again!
'Always read something that will make you look good if you die in
the middle of it.' P. J. O'Rourke 'I'm sure sex wouldn't be as
rewarding as winning the World Cup. It's not that sex isn't good,
but the World Cup is every four years and sex is not.' Ronaldo
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Prayers for Healing
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