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The web site has lists of ...well... famous quotes and quotations, just as you would expect. But the best part is their e-mail newsletter, which comes out each weekday morning to start your day with an inspiring quote, plus a fact of the day and a link to an article you might find of interest. The best part: it's a quick start to your morning or, as they put it, "All in just 12 seconds a day!" (RC)
From This is True for 15 March 2009
Suggestions for further reading:
Dictionary of Cliches
by James Rogers
Amazon Price: $7.99
Customer Review: So I was certainly gassed when I heard about this book. It's proven to be most of what it's cracked up to be although it's not entirely all i was hoping. Biggest let down is that it doesn't give the entire history of the cliche, where it truly origi...
The Quotable Atheist: Ammunition for Non-Believers, Political Junkies, Gadfli...
by Jack Huberman
Amazon Price: $11.48
Customer Review: My one and only complaint about this book is that there is no index of the people who are quoted. It is alphabetical by quoter's last name, so it's not much of a difference.
Arriving at Your Own Door: 108 Lessons in Mindfulness
by Jon Kabat-zinn
Amazon Price: $9.32
Customer Review: Most of this is in his other books and this slim tome is not quite worth even the very small price. Remember, though, I really think he does good stuff.
I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like: A Comprehensive Compilation of History's Grea...
by Mardy Grothe
Amazon Price: $11.51
Customer Review: I thought I already had most of the great quotations in my personal collection. After reading Dr. Grothe's "I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like", I found that not to be true. I was amazed at how many great quotations there were in the book that I ha...
The Intellectual Devotional Modern Culture: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your E...
by David S. Kidder, Noah D. Oppenheim
Amazon Price: $15.91
Customer Review: This devotional has been a delight. In a short amount of time, you are finished covering a new subject for each new day. A fun way to get a refresher of facts.
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