[Ads-l] New Book on Proverbs

[ADSGarson O'Toole]

Yes. It is a wonderful supplement to an essential reference work. Thanks to
the authors who sent me a copy. Congratulations to the authors! Garson

On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 3:47 AM Shapiro, Fred <
00001ac016895344-dmarc-request at listserv.uga.edu> wrote:

> Charles Clay Doyle and Wolfgang Mieder have just published a fascinating
> book entitled "'Love Trumps Hate': The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs (A
> Supplement)."  As the title indicates, this is a supplement to The
> Dictionary of Modern Proverbs, which was edited by Doyle, Mieder, and
> myself.  The acknowledgements single out Garson O'Toole and myself
> (although I am not sure I did anything) for thanks.  The mention of Garson
> reads: "Garson O'Toole, whose 'Quote Investigator' website (
> quoteinvestigator.com) is a continually expanding and meticulously
> ressearched repository of early dating for fixed expressions, including
> proverbs."
>
> For those interested, there is no online version of the book but Wolfgang
> can send the file as an email attachment.  The printed book is free, and
> can be ordered vis Wolfgang's address:
>
>
> Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Mieder
>
> University Distinguished Professor
>
> of German and Folklore, Emeritus
>
> 425 Waterman Building
>
> University of Vermont
>
> 85 South Prosepct Street
>
> Burlington, Vermont 05405
>
> USA
>
> E-mail: Wolfgang.Mieder at uvm.edu<mailto:Wolfgang.Mieder at uvm.edu>
>
>
> Fred Shapiro
>
>
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