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

des Trois Imposteurs. CXI. The Somewhat which we name but cannot know. Ev'n as we name a star and only see Its quenchless flashings forth, which ever show And ever hide him, and which are not he.— filed under God

Thou hadst, for weary feet, the gift of rest.— filed under Results

Lord of the golden tongue and smiting eyes; Great out of season and untimely wise: A man whose virtue, genius, grandeur, worth, Wrought deadlier ill than ages can undo.— filed under Character