An Inch Of Time Cannot Be Bought English

This book (An Inch Of Time) is based on the One Victory A Day format. The chapters are arranged date-wise. A reader need not read the book serially. He can open any chapter and he will find something useful for the day.

Presented by nationality or resource within 1,300 headings such as accidents, divided loyalty, marriage, and shame; and indexed by key word, subject, and source. All abut a few are from European cultures, and include famous writers such as Shakespeare and Ovid, and works such as the Bible. The obscure ones remain unexplained.

Presents proverbs and sayings from across the world to apt and memorable phrases and quotations from across the centuries. This edition of an Oxford classic traces the links between treasured sayings in our language, and explains their varied origins. It includes a keyword index and allows cross referencing.