Alcove
9: An Annotated List of Reference Websites
Literatures in English: Quotations
Bartleby.com's Quotations
Collection
An extensive compilation of resources covering phrases, proverbs,
and quotations from ancient to modern times. A full citation
is provided
for the source of each quotation. Each resource can be searched
individually or search all collectively:
Bartlett's Familiar
Quotations (1919)
Columbia World of Quotations (1996)
Simpson's Contemporary Quotations (1988)
Respectfully Quoted (1989)
Creative Quotations
Features a database of more than 50,000 proverbs and quotations
by famous individuals. Users can search quotations by keyword,
date or month, nationality, or profession. Citations are usually
fairly complete.
The
Internet Public Library - Quotations Reference
Provides resources to help identify or find interesting quotations.
LibrarySpot
- Quotations
Provides a directory to sites devoted to quotations.
Quotations
Thousands of quotations organized by topic or speaker with
a keyword search feature. Author of the quote is provided, along
with one-sentence biographical information. There is rarely a specific
citation to the exact source of the quote.
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