John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| Wendell Phillips. (1811–1884) |
| 7010 |
| Revolutions are not made; they come. |
| Speech. Jan. 28, 1852. |
| 7011 |
| What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action. |
| Speech. Dec. 21, 1855. |
| 7012 |
| One on God’s side is a majority. |
| Speech. Nov. 1, 1859. |
| 7013 |
| Every man meets his Waterloo at last. |
| Speech. Nov. 1, 1859. |
| 7014 |
| Revolutions never go backward. |
| Speech. Feb. 12, 1861. |
| 7015 |
| Aristocracy is always cruel. |
| Lecture: Toussaint l’Ouverture (1861). |
| 7016 |
| Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention, to use, or beauty or form, we are borrowers. |
| Lecture: The Lost Arts. |
| Alfred Domett. (1811–1887) |
| 7017 |
| It was the calm and silent night! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up to might, And now was queen of land and sea. No sound was heard of clashing wars, Peace brooded o’er the hushed domain; Apollo, Pallas, Jove, and Mars Held undisturbed their ancient reign In the solemn midnight, Centuries ago. |
| Christmas Hymn. |