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 Matthew Green

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

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.— filed under Death
Experience join'd with common sense, To mortals is a providence.— filed under Experience
Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.— filed under Occupations-Navigation
Thus, I steer my bark, and sail On even keel, with gentle gale.— filed under Occupations-Navigation
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