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George Savile quotes

English Politician July 18, 1726 – January 10, 1784

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George Savile quote: "Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison."
Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison. George Savile
George Savile quote: "The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory."
The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory. George Savile
George Savile quote: "A princely mind will undo a private family."
A princely mind will undo a private family. George Savile
George Savile quote: "The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is..."
The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past. George Savile
George Savile quote: "The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice..."
The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company..."
Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way. George Savile
George Savile quote: "A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding..."
A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Our nature hardly allows us to have enough of anything without..."
Our nature hardly allows us to have enough of anything without having too much. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his..."
Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes. George Savile
There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we..."
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. George Savile
George Savile quote: "A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else."
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence..."
Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding. George Savile
George Savile quote: "A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take..."
A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner. George Savile
George Savile quote: "Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have..."
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view. George Savile

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