Research Guide: Quotations

Online Quotation Sources

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (1901)
This tenth edition of 1919 contains over 11,000 searchable quotations and was the first new edition of John Bartlett’s corpus to be published after his death in 1905—the new editor, however, choosing more to supplement than revise the work of the first name in quotations.
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations
A collection of over 5,000 quotations, representing key voices and events of the last 100 years and the beginnings of the new century.
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Includes the best-known proverbs in the English language from around the world... (more info)
Quotations Page
A large-scale quotation site with many original resources.

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