This ninth edition contains over 9,000 quotations from Hesiod and Plutarch, through Chaucer and Thomas a Kempis, up to the contemporary statesmen of the day. The sources were published between 1950 and 1988, but they can quote earlier sources.
Full information is given for each quotation, including source, date, and occasion.
You can specify a single book or author, or do a global search. The 120 words which are not searchable are clearly identified. Jr. Dictionary of Scientific Quotations Collection of about 60 often humorous or ironic quotes by scientists or about scientific topics.