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 H. A. Page

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

I would I were a cigarette Between my Lady's lithe sad lips, Where Death like Love, divinely set, With exquisite sighs and sips Feeds and is fed. * * * * * * For life is Love and Love is death, It was my hap, a well-a-day! To burn my little hour away.— filed under Occupations-Tobacconists
And all labor without any play, boys, Makes Jack a dull boy in the end.— filed under Proverbs
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