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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
e19f5ad | A Husband without Faults is a dangerous Observer. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
5694526 | A Princely Mind will undo a private Family. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
d76bb7b | Love is a Passion that hath Friends in the Garrison. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
afd4387 | A very great Memory often forgetteth how much Time is lost by repeating things of no Use. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
803e670 | A Prince who will not undergo the Difficulty of Understanding, must undergo the Danger of Trusting. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
0972745 | Nothing is less forgiven than setting Patterns Men have no mind to follow. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
7e7d0e2 | If the Laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the Lawyers in the first Place. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
2e0aea0 | Men are not hang'd for stealing Horses, but that Horses may not be stolen. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
0b80ade | Malice is of a low Stature, but it hath very long Arms. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
1d41b5f | Of Malice and Envy. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
1af421f | The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
0ecfe39 | Anger is never without an Argument, but seldom with a good one. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
a5b11a5 | It is Ill-manners to silence a Fool, and Cruelty to let him go on. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
4e09326 | Malice, like Lust, when it is at the Height, doth not know Shame. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
09fee9f | The vanity of teaching often tempteth a Man to forget he is a Blockhead. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
793211e | The first mistake belonging to business is the going into it. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
07974c2 | Money hath too great a Preference given to it by States, as well as by particular Men. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
6ebe699 | A Little Learning misleadeth, and a great deal often stupifieth the Understanding. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
3df1cea | Folly is often more cruel in the consequence, than malice can be in the intent. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
9f98e27 | The condition of mankind is to be weary of what we do know, and afraid of what we do not. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
817424c | Modesty is oftner mistaken than any other Virtue. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
5bf23ee | A Man is to go about his own Business as if he had not a Friend in the World to help him in it. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
a16733b | A Man may so overdo it in looking too far before him, that he may stumble the more for it. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
6eb24f8 | He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
a71621d | A wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
a5107a9 | MANY Men swallow the being cheated, but no Man could ever endure to chew it. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
b593234 | Men take more pains to hide than to mend themselves. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
355c7ce | THE best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
f62cc1c | The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
45588d6 | Some Mens Memory is like a Box, where a Man should mingle his Jewels with his old Shoes. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
dcbf762 | A Man may dwell so long upon a Thought, that it may take him Prisoner. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
6b99f9d | Half the Truth is often as arrant a Lye, as can be made. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
687b60d | A Man who is Master of Patience, is Master of everything else. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
f9a2d53 | Nothing hath an uglier Look to us than Reason, when it is not of our side. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
f83683e | MISPENDING a Man's time is a kind of self-homicide, it is making Life to be of no use. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
c75754d | Nothing would more contribute to make a Man wise, than to have always an Enemy in his view. | George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax | ||
fefb3de | The bureaucratic method of building an integrated Europe has exhausted its potential. | George Soros | ||
c933110 | Esperanto was a very useful language, because wherever you went, you found someone to speak with. | George Soros | ||
7bba742 | I consider Xi Jinping the most dangerous enemy of open societies in the world. | George Soros | ||
5bba53d | The truth is, successful investing is a kind of alchemy. | George Soros | ||
1ead88c | The act of lending can change the value of the collateral | George Soros | ||
7126da3 | Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman. | George Soros | ||
e6f0003 | A full and fair discussion is essential to democracy. | George Soros | ||
4a15400 | The age of the book is almost gone. | George Steiner |