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

Yet though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; and to love her is a liberal education.— filed under Character
Equality is the life of conversation; and he is as much out who assumes to himself any part above another, as he who considers himself below the rest of the society.— filed under Equality
A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself.— filed under Perfection
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