Dictionary of Famous Quotes (Revised Edition)

Author: Wei Hua, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 2005-07-04
Features: Using famous quotes to compile a dictionary is a novel aspect of this book. Most existing books on famous quotes are organized by meaning, making it inconvenient to search. This book makes a valuable attempt to overcome this shortcoming. The book selects over 7,000 famous quotes from, arranged by the first character and keywords. Readers can search by phonetic order and stroke count to find the desired quotes under the first character or keyword. For well-known quotes, the compilers have arranged them in an approximate index-style format, allowing readers to retrieve them through multiple methods. In summary, convenience in searching is a distinctive feature of this book. Additionally, the careful selection of quotes is another highlight. In terms of selection, the arrangement distinguishes famous quotes from excerpts of famous works and general remarks by celebrities, striving to choose profound, concise, and insightful quotes. How to further improve the compilation of a dictionary using famous quotes is an issue worth exploring. We hope to hear valuable feedback from readers in this regard.