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These writing quotes provide hope and guidance for struggling writers. Find advice and words of wisdom in these quotes from the masters like Chekov, Atwood and Twain.

Sometimes you need a simple gift to express something warm and fuzzy. Here are reviews of three gift books from Willow Creek Press.

Some of the most famous historic speeches of Winston Churchill during the Second World War are held in the Sound Archive of the Imperial War Museum in London.

Learn the answers to your questions, such as, "How do I get permission to quote someone in a book?" or "What do the copyright laws say about quoting someone?"

Whenever people are feeling downtrodden, overwhelmed, or disheartened, these great inspirational quotes can provide them with motivation and hope.

Looking for the perfect inspirational quote to better your life or the lives of those around you? Check out these inspiring quotes spoken by famous inspirational people.

This Patriot and Yale graduate risked death penalty to do surveillance for George Washington. Did he say "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country?"

A selection of aphorisms from Oscar Wilde's most famous plays, critical essays, poetry, and his only novel, "The Picture of Dorian Gray."

Learn how to get permission to use quotes in your book so you can stay safe from copyright laws and angry authors.

President's Day is a good time for children to learn a little about the history of our country and to begin to think about what makes a good leader.

Born in 1751, James Madison, the fourth President of the United States was brought up in Orange County, Virginia.

We could in the United States make as great a variety of wines as are made in Europe, not exactly the same kinds, but doubtless as good. - Thomas Jefferson, wine advocate

Most Bible readers have certain verses or sayings they consider among their favorite Bible quotes. Many of these sayings are, however, nowhere in the Bible.

"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse." "Here's looking at you, kid." "It's alive!" These movie quotes have consistently found their way into many daily conversations.

A humorous collection of quotations and puns about journalists, their craft and the media in the words of politicians, writers, and other personalities.

Adding a personal message or quote to a greeting card can show a spouse that it was chosen and given with care and love.

Every artist needs inspiration and encouragement from time to time. These great art quotes provide the inspiration necessary for starting or completing creative projects.

"Mother Knew Best" by Elsa and David Hornfischer is a wonderful collection of wit and wisdom from the mothers of successful and famous people.

Barack Obama quotes as well as quick facts about America's new president.

William Shakespeare, master of prose, coined many of the most frequently used expressions in the English language.

For more than 8000 years wine has been referenced in literature. From the world's earliest writers to the quips of today's wits, the essence of wine has been recorded.

Tipayatung and Say What? give trivia buffs the opportunity to show off their ability to recall nursery rhymes, songs, movie and TV quotes and famous quotes and proverbs.

The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial commemorates the life of Anne Frank. Visit the Northwest United States to experience this emotional tribute.

This beginning novel in the ongoing Duluoz Legend gives a decent glimpse into the brilliance Kerouac would later achieve, but the glimpse arrives unfashionably late.

Those bubbles may enchant, but there is a science behind the mystery and beauty of champagne's effervescence.

King, Prince, Warrior, God - Charlton Heston played them all, American style

Elizabeth Taylor, Rex Harrison, Roddy McDowall and Richard Burton light up the screen while leading an A-list cast in the 1963 Fox Studios classic Cleopatra.

Pagan authors have produced a wealth of information to draw inspiration from on wide-ranging topics including the Divine Feminine, magic, and respect for the earth.

Servant-musician Ross King who recently released "Soulspeak," somehow found time in his hectic schedule to answer a few questions about his music and ministry.

Shakespeare's King Henry V stands along with Antony and Cleopatra as 'anti-theatrical';but the play instead celebrates the transformative power of language.

Abraham Lincoln was a tall, rugged man who made a huge impact on our country, even today. Teach your children about him with these lesson plan ideas and activities.

Moving seamlessly from observation to speculation, the poem "A Cat/A Future" illustrates a subtle contempt for idleness.

Every four years a new president takes an oath of office. Even if re-elected that president begins a new term, with a new opportunity based upon lessons of old.

Bayard Rustin was one of Martin Luther King's top advisors, but his existence is unknown to the greater US community because of his sexual orientation.

Figurative language is essential to a great piece of writing, regardless of genre. The most popular literary terms are: simile, metaphor, personification, and allusions.

Cool Hand Luke is considered by many to be a classic American film, and its mark on popular culture has been staggering, along with the parallel between Luke and Christ.

What is Critical Rationalism? Basically, it's an approach to how we obtain knowledge and its foremost proponent was the scientific philosopher, Karl Popper.

Despite the boring titles often forced upon high school students, classics of British literature that have well-paced plots and interesting stories do exist.

The Film and Video Archive of the Imperial War Museum in London offers online access to over 23,000 movie records from WWI and WWII.

Brief biography of ancient Roman poet Horace, famous for his finest lyrical poems in Latin, and best known for Odes.

Rosemary is a great addition to your garden and your spice rack. Thinking about buying a rosemary Christmas tree? It'll be easy to keep after the holiday.

Who invented the martini? What is Vermouth? What is a dry Martini? What is a perfect martini? What is the recipe for a classic martini? Answers available at the bar.

A cleverly and well-written holiday greeting to friends, family and even co-workers can become a highlight of the holiday season and a family record for years to come.

James J. Hill built a railroad empire from the ground up and in the process helped define the limits of the nation.

Born near Claremore Oklahoma, Will Rogers' quotes, rope tricks and radio broadcasts led him to become one of the era's most popular movie stars and political pundits.

Since its publication in 1885, this novel by Samuel Clemens has been the subject of controversy and censorship.

Brief biography of Mark Twain, American children's writer, famous for his two classic books, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Since the days of FDR, all politicians have made decisions based on how close the media pays attention to their lives and its effect on votes.

These great motherhood quotes will make mom smile (or cry!) when she unwraps her Mother's Day gift this year. Get gift ideas and how to incorporate motherhood quotes.

Despite having his hand-picked successor in office, Theodore Roosevelt's life after the Presidency was dominated in part by his opposition to his own political party.