an ebook by N E Renton AM (published by Gemburt Pty Ltd 2007)
This is a fun book for general readers, as well as a useful and inspirational tool for writers, public speakers and students.
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This book sets out a great number of interesting quotations from various sources. Some of the more than 700 quotations in this book are historical, while others are contemporary. Many are memorable because they contain a grain of truth. This is a specialist work, focusing on business and investment items. An appendix deals with Murphy's Law and related topics. Another has a few assorted "definitions from hell". |
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This fascinating book lists many famous and not-so-famous quotations about money, investment, corporate governance and economics. They will delight and inform readers. A witty saying proves nothing - Voltaire It's better to be quotable than to be honest - Tom Stoppard I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking - Dorothy L Sayers (Lord Peter Wimsey) A book that furnishes no quotations is, me judice, no book - it is a plaything - T L Peacock I hate quotations - Ralph Waldo Emerson The author, Nick Renton, has had about 70 books published, including four ebooks. These quotations were collected by him over many years. |
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Contents: About the Author
Appendix A: Murphy's World
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© 2008 N E Renton. All rights reserved.
This ebook is designed to be read onscreen, but its font size can readily be adjusted to give comfortable reading. It can also be used with text-to-speech software.
This ebook in a PDF format can be purchased online for AUD 9.95 from the Australian Online Bookshop 08 9377 0991 (or +618 9377 0991 from outside Australia).
Readers having difficulty with the downloading and publishers interested in producing a print or CD version of this work are invited to contact the author.
Nick Renton has also produced this promotional movie dealing with his first three ebooks (2 minutes 33 seconds).
A promotional movie dealing with this book of fascinating quotations is worth watching (3 minutes 50 seconds).
Another promotional movie dealing with a book of controversial essays is also worth watching (5 minutes 27 seconds).
An article on ebooks and their many advantages may also be of interest.
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