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 Gen. Henry LEE

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

When a man dies they who survive him ask what property he has left behind. The angel who bends over the dying man asks what good deeds he has sent before him. S. The Koran. First in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his countrymen.— filed under Character
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