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 John Wolcott

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

Of Nobility. Rank is a farce: if people Fools will be A Scavenger and King's the same to me.— filed under Ancestry
No, let the monarch's bags and coffers hold The flattering, mighty, nay, all-mighty gold.— filed under Gold
A Fellow in a market town, Most musical, cried Razors up and down.— filed under Occupations-Tonsorial
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