The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations

Every quotation a nineteenth-century speaker or writer might want, grouped under its subject, with the author, the date and the source given as exactly as Hoyt could manage.

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40 subjects in this part of Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations.

Habit

15 quotations

Hair

41 quotations

Hand

4 quotations

Happiness

46 quotations

Harvest

5 quotations

Haste

9 quotations

Hatred

24 quotations

Health

5 quotations

Hearing

18 quotations

Heart

25 quotations

Heaven

26 quotations

Hell

27 quotations

Help

23 quotations

Heroes

18 quotations

Herbage

8 quotations

History

32 quotations

Holidays

9 quotations

Holiness

9 quotations

Home

26 quotations

Honesty

26 quotations

Honor

43 quotations

Hope

75 quotations

Hospitality

3 quotations

Humanity

13 quotations

Humility

13 quotations

Humor

15 quotations

Hunger

19 quotations

Husband

14 quotations

Hypocrisy

23 quotations

Hood

2 quotations

Hafiz, Mohammed Shems-Ed-Deen

Haliburton, Thomas Chandler

1 quotation

Hansard, Richard

Heath, Leonard

Hooper, Ellen Sturgis

Horace, Quintus Horatius Flaccus

Hunt, Helen, See Jackson, Helen

Hunter, John

Horne

Halpine

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