Quotes about George Savile

The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a...

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The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best...

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The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.

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The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.

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Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with...

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Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue...

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Our nature hardly allows us to have enough of anything without having too much.

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Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy...

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Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our...

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No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to...

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Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own...

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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

#George Savile