Books about where sayings come from
1. "Why Do We Say It? The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions and Cliches We Use" by Alphie McCourt
2. "Word Origins... and How We Know Them: Etymology for Everyone" by Anatoly Liberman
3. "The Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins" by Julia Cresswell
4. "The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language" by Mark Forsyth
5. "I Never Metaphor I Didn't Like: A Comprehensive Compilation of History's Greatest Analogies, Metaphors, and Similes" by Dr. Mardy Grothe
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1. The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs2. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer3. Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going. - Sam Levenson4. The
1. The darkest nights produce the brightest stars.2. In the end, we only regret the chances we didn't take.3. Sometimes the most beautiful things grow from the darkest places.4. The strongest hearts are born from the most broken ones.5. Embrace the chaos within you, for it is where your tru
1. A fat cat is a happy cat.2. In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats. - English proverb3. Cats are connoisseurs of comfort. - James Herriot4. A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not. - Ernest Hemingway5.
1. The bee's knees2. Don't flip your wig3. Cruisin' for a bruisin'4. Sock hop5. Daddy-o6. Far out7. All show and no go8. In the groove9. Like, totally10. Hipster
1. A good day of hunting ends with a cold drink in hand.2. Whiskey and arrows, a deadly combination.3. Shoot straight, drink well.4. A toast to the hunt, and the stories it brings.5. Hunting is thirsty work, but the reward is sweet.6. Sip, aim, release, repeat.7. In the woods or at the
1. Another year older and still as fabulous as ever! Happy birthday, my darling daughter!2. Happy birthday to my amazing daughter, who never fails to make me laugh and smile. Here's to another year of hilarious moments!3. To my daughter on her birthday: May your day be as bright and beautiful a
1. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.2. All good things must come to an end.3. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.4. Every cloud has a silver lining.5. Actions speak louder than words.6. Better late than never.7. Don't put all your eggs in one basket.8. The early bi
1. You miss 100% of the passes you don't throw. 2. Pressure is something you feel when you don't know what you're doing. 3. The only way to succeed is to never give up. 4. It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog. 5. Champions keep playing until they g
1. 不怕慢，就怕站 (bù pà màn, jiù pà zhàn) - Don't be afraid of going slowly, be afraid of standing still.2. 一分耕耘，一分收获 (yī fēn gēng yún, yī fēn shōu huò) - One minute of hard work, one minute of harvest.3. 塞翁失马，焉知非福 (sāi wēng shī mǎ, yān zhī fēi fú) - Misfortune may be a blessing in disguise.4.
1. Actions speak louder than words.2. A penny saved is a penny earned.3. Don't count your chickens before they hatch.4. The early bird catches the worm.5. All good things must come to an end.6. Don't cry over spilled milk.7. A stitch in time saves nine.8. You can't judge a book by its