Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Mainland Spain
- Publisher OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- ISBN13 9780199654505
- ISBN10 0199654506
- Type Book
- Pages 495
- Published 2012
- Language English
- Bookbinding Hard cover
Subjects
Diverse Dictionaries In EnglishLittle Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Editorial OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Mainland Spain
Book Details
This updated edition is the perfect gift for every occasion. From Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde to Fidel Castro and Dolly Parton, this dictionary features 4,000 of the best quotations of past and present. Packed with quotable quotes on over 300 themes from Parties to Punctuality, and with new subjects including Toasts and Relationships, this is the ideal tool for finding exactly the right words to express yourself in any situation. 'Wine is bottled poetry.' Robert Louis Stevenson 'Winning isn't everything. It's the money you make doing it that's everything.' Lee Trevino 'By the time you hit 50, I reckon you've earned your wrinkles, so why not be proud of them?' Twiggy 'To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.' Mark Twain 'I wish everyone, friend or foe, well. That is that. The end.' Tony Blair