Scotland has had its fair share of comedians, both professional and self-styled, but the wit of Scotland is not traditionally of the ha-ha, belly-laugh variety. It's rather of the understate ...more on ebook "Scottish Wit & Wisdom - The Meaning..."

"For most of us, that perfect retort or witty reply often escapes us when we need it most, only to come to mind with perfect clarity when it's too late to be useful. The twentieth-c ...more on ebook "Viva La Repartee: Clever Comebacks ..."

A Dictionary of English and Spanish Equivalent Proverbs ...more on ebook "A Dictionary of English and Spanish..."

If you have trouble getting up in the morning, if you find that you lack motivation in your work, if you really can't be bothered with your family and friends any more, you'll love this coll ...more on ebook "Apathy - A Life Choice..."

A Dictionary of English and Portuguese Equivalent Proverbs ...more on ebook "A Dictionary of English and Portugu..."

The Scottish language is rich in proverbs, sayings, maxims and wise aphorisms. Sadly, in the transition from the abacus to the computer, most of these have become outdated. This great little ...more on ebook "A Midge in Your Hand is Worth Two U..."

You can fall into it and out of it. It's free, but it can cost you dear. Sometimes love is brief; sometimes it's for ever. This book captures the spirit of love in the words of the famous an ...more on ebook "Let's Talk About Love Baby!..."

First published in 1855, BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS has been completely updated and revised for the seventeenth edition by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Justin Kaplan. This 17th edit ...more on ebook "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 17t..."