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Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend
Mark Twain...
On kindness: Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
On friends: Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
On growing old: Take any road you please...it curves always, which is a continual promise, whereas straight roads reveal everything at a glance and kill interest.
On truth and lies: many when they come to...
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
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"From New York Times bestselling author and beloved Today show co-host Hoda Kotb comes an inspiring collection of quotes--drawn from her own personal favorites featured on her enormously popular Instagram account--that offer wisdom, courage, and hope"--
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
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A collection of quotes by famous notables, including Vincent van Gogh, Virgil, Ovid, and Charles Dickens, echoes Pete the Cat's thoughts on love.
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English
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A collection of wise and witty quotes from and inspired by Jim Henson similar in format to The World According to Mister Rogers. "When I was young, it was my ambition to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for my having been there. It's a wonderful life and I love it." -Jim Henson. "Yeah, well, I've got a dream too. But it's about singing and dancing and making people happy. That's...
5) Dream big
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Publisher
Andrew McMeel Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[64] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
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English
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Combines artwork from Ian Falconer's picture books about the precocious pig, Olivia, with inspirational quotations about imagination, having big dreams, and enjoying life.
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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
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xxi, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"This illustrated, first of its kind collection of excerpts from Eleanor Roosevelt's newspaper columns, radio talks, speeches, and correspondence speaks directly to the challenges we face today. Acclaimed for her roles in politics and diplomacy, first lady Eleanor Roosevelt was also a prolific author, journalist, lecturer, broadcaster, educator, and public personality. Using excerpts from her books, columns, articles, press conferences, speeches,...
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HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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"Love is all around us. Whether you're with friends, family, or that special someone, it's always the right time to be reminded of its power and importance. New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mary Engelbreit draws inspiration from celebrated writers like Jane Austen and C.S. Lewis to help spread the magic and warmth in this uplifting and inspiring collection of quotes about love"-- Inside jacket.
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English
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These thought-provoking teachings from respected American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. American Wisdom - 750 Great American Quotes and Sayings offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning.
This compilation of quotations doubles as a historical reference and inspiration.
This book contains 750 of the best quotes from the Greatest Americans.
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English
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Here are a thousand and one laugh-out-loud quotes, quips and jokes, all in one packed volume. From politicians to sports legends, Hollywood stars to Miss USA contestants, comedians are not the only ones tickling our funny bones and showing us the lighter side of life.
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