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This dictionary results from the titanic work by Rev. James Wood who collected quotations from ancient and modern English and foreign sources and put them in alphabetic order. The dictionary contains phrases, mottoes, maxims, proverbs, definitions, aphorisms, and sayings of different prominent people.

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This dictionary results from the titanic work by Rev. James Wood who collected quotations from ancient and modern English and foreign sources and put them in alphabetic order. The dictionary contains phrases, mottoes, maxims, proverbs, definitions, aphorisms, and sayings of different prominent people.

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Autorenporträt
James Rev. Wood, esteemed for his significant contributions as a compiler and editor, is particularly recognized for his carefully curated literary work, 'Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources' (1893). Reverend Wood's encyclopedic assembly of quotations not only reflects his extensive reading and intellectual rigour but also his aim to provide a comprehensive reference for scholars, writers, and orators seeking apt expressions for their ideas or works. His dictionary traverses a wide span of sources, encompassing the wisdom of ancient philosophers, the insights of modern thinkers, and captures the essence of various literary styles and periods. Though comprehensive in scope, Wood's selection was thematically organized and annotated with meticulous attention to detail, enabling easy access for those seeking the timeless wisdom encapsulated in pithy statements. His work, transcending mere compilation, exhibits an analytical understanding of the thoughts and cultures encapsulated within each quotation. Reverend Wood's dictionary remains a valuable resource for those who appreciate the power and beauty of language and continues to be a testament to Wood's dedication to the preservation and dissemination of human thought and literary achievement.