The Oxford dictionary of quotations /
Dictionary of quotations Quotations
edited by Elizabeth Knowles.
- Fifth edition.
- xv, 1136 pages ; 24 cm
Revised edition of: The Oxford dictionary of quotations / Angela Partington, 4th ed., 1992.
Includes indexes.
Introduction -- Introduction to First Edition -- How to Use the Dictionary -- Dictionary -- Special Categories -- Advertising slogans -- Borrowed titles -- Catchphrases -- Closing lines -- Epitaphs -- Film lines -- Film titles -- Last words -- Military sayings, slogans, and songs -- Misquotations -- Mottoes -- Newspaper headlines and leaders -- Official advice -- Opening lines -- Political slogans and songs -- Prayers -- Sayings -- Slogans -- Songs, spirituals, and shanties -- Taglines for films -- Telegrams -- Toasts -- Index.