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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Quotes by Bovee

4 quotations from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failures. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.— filed under Distrust
It is some compensation for great evils that they enforce great lessons.— filed under Aristophanes
Oxford. Bodleian Library. There is probably no hell for authors in the next world-they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.— filed under Occupations-Alchemy
Loss of sincerity is loss of vital power.— filed under Sincerity
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