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1Title:  Pearls of thought    
 Creator:  Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895 
 Publication:  Houghton, Mifflin & company, Boston,1881. 
 Notes:  LA2931-228 James A. Garfield bookplate "Lucretia R. Garfield April 19, 1881." Location: 228.5-6/2-C. "The °Treasury of thoughtþ, a much more extended work by the same author, to which this volume is properly a supplement." cf. Preface. 
 Call #:  LA2931-228 
 Extent:  viii, 284 p. 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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2Title:  The art of worldly wisdom    
 Creator:  Graciâan y Morales, Baltasar, 1601-1658 
 Jacobs, Joseph, 1854-1916
 Publication:  Macmillan and Co, London, New York,1892. 
 Notes:  Translation of Orâaculo manual. "Bibliographical appendix": p. [xlvii]-liv. 
 Call #:  PQ6398 G3A7 
 Extent:  lxxiv, 197 p. ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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3Title:  The maxims, experiences, and observations of Agogos    
 Creator:  Day, Charles William 
 Publication:  Otis, Broaders, & Co, Boston,1844. 
 Call #:  PN6301 D27 
 Extent:  180 p. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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4Title:  Maxims of Washington: political, social, moral and religious    
 Creator:  Washington, George, 1732-1799 
 Schroeder, John Frederick, 1800-1857
 Publication:  D. Appleton and Company; [etc., etc.], New York,1855. 
 Call #:  E312.79 W318M 1855 
 Extent:  xxiv, [13]-423 p. 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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5Title:  Maxims of Washington: political, social, moral, and religious    
 Creator:  Washington, George, 1732-1799 
 Schroeder, John Frederick, 1800-1857
 Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
 Publication:  The Mount Vernon ladies' association, Mount Vernon, Va,[c1942] 
 Notes:  "First published in 1854."--Pref. to the new ed. 
 Call #:  E312.79 W318M 
 Extent:  xxvii, 348 p. front. (port.) 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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6Title:  The prompter: or, A commentary on common sayings and subjects, which are full of common sense, the best sense in the world to which is added, the way to wealth by Benjamin Franklin    
 Creator:  Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 
 Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
 Publication:  Marshall & Dean, Rochester [N.Y.],1834. 
 Notes:  "The way to wealth, by Benjamin Franklin"-- p. [107]-140. Generally attributed to Noah Webster. 
 Call #:  PN6301 W382P 1834 
 Extent:  143 p. ; 12 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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7Title:  Maxims and moral reflections    
 Creator:  La Rochefoucauld, Franðcoisduc de, 1613-1680 
 Publication:  Printed for William Lane, London,1795. 
 Call #:  PQ1815 A72 1795 
 Extent:  xii, 124 p. ; 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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8Title:  Some fruits of solitude    
 Creator:  Penn, William, 1644-1718 
 Publication:  Harrisburg?,1944] 
 Notes:  With this is bound as issued: Pennsylvania. William Penn tercentenary committee. Remember William Penn, 1644-1944. [Harrisburg? 1944] "More fruits of solitude": p. [49]-78. 
 Call #:  F11DA P412P5 
 Extent:  vi, 78 p. 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims
 
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9Title:  The mental friend, and rational companion: consisting of maxims and reflections which relate to the conduct of life    
 Creator:  Porter, Harlow. 
 Publication:  Printed by S. Converse, New Haven, Conn,1823. 
 Call #:  BJ1571 M549 Vault 
 Extent:  119 p. ; 9 cm. 
 Subjects:  Conduct of life -- Quotations, maxims, etc | Maxims
 
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10Title:  The economy of human life    
 Creator:  Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764 
 Chesterfield, Philip Dormer StanhopeEarl of, 1694-1773
 Hill, John, 1714?-1775
 Publication:  Charles Bell & sons, Lewistown, Pa,1832. 
 Notes:  First published under title: The oeconomy of human life. Pt. 2 has special t.-p. 
 Call #:  BJ1520 D647 1832 
 Extent:  246, [2] p. ; 11 cm. 
 Subjects:  Conduct of life | Maxims
 
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11Title:  The economy of human life, complete in two parts    
 Creator:  Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764 
 Chesterfield, Philip Dormer StanhopeEarl of, 1694-1773
 Hill, John, 1714?-1775
 Publication:  John S. Lyle, printer, New Garden, Ind,1841. 
 Notes:  First published under title: The oeconomy of human life. Authorship of Part I attributed also to the Earl of Chesterfield. Cf. Notes & Queries, 1st ser., v. 10, p. 8, 47, 318. Authorship of Part II attributed also to John Hill. Cf. DNB. 
 Call #:  BJ1520 D647 1841 
 Extent:  119 p. ; 14 cm. 
 Subjects:  Conduct of life | Maxims
 
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12Title:  A guide to thought; or, Moralist's text book: embracing Rochefoucault's Maxims, Quarle's Enchirdion Warwick's Spare minutes, Chesterfield, and other laconic sayings    
 Publication:  J.P. Peaslee, New York,1835. 
 Notes:  Each volume has separate title page. 
 Call #:  PN6299 A2 G946 
 Extent:  4 v. in 1. ; 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims | Aphorisms and apothegms
 
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13Title:  A thousand thoughts    
 Creator:  Carleton, Will, 1845-1912 
 Publication:  Every Where Publishing Company, New York,c1908. 
 Notes:  Includes subject index. 
 Call #:  PN6331 C281T 
 Extent:  159 p. ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Aphorisms and apothegms | Maxims
 
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14Title:  Some fruits of solitude: in reflections and maxims, relating to the conduct of human life    
 Creator:  Penn, William, 1644-1718 
 Publication:  Printed by James Franklin at the town-school-house, Newport, R.I,1749. 
 Notes:  Part 2 has title: More fruits of solitude: being the second part of Reflections and maxims, relating to the conduct of human life. Inscription inside front cover and on verso of back fly leaf. Part 1: Evans 6392; pt. 2: Evans 6393. 
 Call #:  PS821 S693 1749 Vault 
 Extent:  2 pt. in 1 v. 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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15Title:  Father Abraham's speech: to a great number of people, at a vendue of merchant-goods; introduced to the publick by Poor Richard, a famous Pennsylvania conjurer, and almanack-maker, in answer to the following questions. Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? Won't these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we be ever able to pay them? What would you advise us to? To which are added, seven curious pieces of writing    
 Creator:  Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 
 Publication:  Boston,1940] 
 Notes:  Facsimile. "Father Abraham's sppech" signed: Richard Saunders. First published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758, and frequently reprinted under title, The way to wealth. "From the original in the Massachusetts historical society, April, 1940." 
 Call #:  HF5386 F831 
 Extent:  22, [2] p. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Success | Maxims
 
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16Title:  The prompter: a commentary on common sayings which are full of common sense--the best sense in the world    
 Creator:  Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 
 Publication:  Printed & published by B.F. Ells, Dayton,1849. 
 Call #:  PN6301 W382P 1849 
 Extent:  80 p., incl. front., illus. ; 16mo. 
 Subjects:  Maxims | Ohio imprints 1849
 
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17Title:  The prompter: or a commentary on common sayings & subjects    
 Creator:  Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 
 Publication:  Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, Pittsburgh,1814. 
 Call #:  PN6301 W382P 1814 
 Extent:  56 p. ; 13 cm. 
 Subjects:  Maxims | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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18Title:  The prompter: or, A commentary on common sayings and subjects, which are full of common sense, the best sense in the world    
 Creator:  Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 
 Publication:  R. Pew & Co, Cleveland,1830. 
 Call #:  PN6301 W382P 1830 Vault 
 Extent:  88 p. 
 Subjects:  Maxims | Cleveland imprints 1830
 
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19Title:  The oeconomy of human life: complete in two parts    
 Alt. Title:  The economy of human life    
 Creator:  Dodsley, Robert, 1703-1764 
 Chesterfield, Philip Dormer StanhopeEarl of, 1694-1773
 Hill, John, 1714?-1775
 Publication:  Printed by Abel Morse, New-Haven,1793. 
 Notes:  Authorship of part I attributed also to the Earl of Chesterfield. Authorship of part II attributed also to John Hill. 
 Call #:  BJ1520 D647 1793 
 Extent:  102 p. ; 17 cm. 
 Subjects:  Conduct of life | Maxims | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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20Title:  Think: The best thoughts of the best thinkers    
 Creator:  Loth, Paul Victor 
 Publication:  The Monitor Company, Cincinnati,c1894. 
 Notes:  Cover-title. 
 Call #:  PN6331 L6 
 Extent:  64 p. ; 16 cm. 
 Subjects:  Quotations | Maxims | Ohio imprints 1894
 
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