because so many famous quotes are badly misattributed. Chances are, other people said those pretty words you love. So, you are about to find out the less-cool origin of some of your favorite quotes.

“If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to ... Dennis Miller (Reader’s Digest Quotable Quotes, 2013) 14. “A perfect parent is a person ...

Famous quotes from people like Julius Caesar and Marie Antoinette can be misattributed. • It's all too easy for famous quotes to spread on the internet without the right person behind them.

That hasn't stopped people from spouting famous lines, many from classic literature, however they see fit. We created a list of some frequently used quotes that people just don't understand.

Wordsmiths like Shakespeare and Robert Frost loved their sarcasm. But when you take comments like that out of context, they can mean the exact opposite of the author's intention. That hasn't ...

In honor of Reader’s Digest’s 100th anniversary, we dug through our archives to find some of the best quotes from famous ...