Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations
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Amusing quotes for speeches, sermons, and smiles.
If you're someone who appreciates a good chuckle or needs to spice up your public speaking, Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations could be a delightful companion. It's like having a secret weapon in your pocket – whether you're crafting a witty article, preparing an engaging lecture, or aiming to lighten the mood in a sermon. Plus, browsing through these quips is an enjoyable way to unwind.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations
by
Bob Phillips
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ISBN: 9781414300542
Authors:
Bob Phillips
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Date of Publication: 2004-07-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.14
(rated by 7 readers)
Description
Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations is a catalog of more than 1,700 famous (and not so famous) sayings on life. This book is designed to be a ready reference for seminar and sermon preparation, and it's just plain entertaining. Inside you'll find entirely new material. Bob draws from a variety of resources throughout history that are sure to give writers, educators, ministers, and public speakers the perfect quote for their speech or paper.
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Amusing quotes for speeches, sermons, and smiles.
If you're someone who appreciates a good chuckle or needs to spice up your public speaking, Phillips' Treasury of Humorous Quotations could be a delightful companion. It's like having a secret weapon in your pocket – whether you're crafting a witty article, preparing an engaging lecture, or aiming to lighten the mood in a sermon. Plus, browsing through these quips is an enjoyable way to unwind.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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