Frases de George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax

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✵ 11. noviembre 1633 – 5. abril 1695   •   Otros nombres George Halifax, George Savile, I marchese di Halifax, Lord Halifax
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George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax Frases y Citas

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George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax: Frases en inglés

“THE best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.”

Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
Variante: THE best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.

“A Husband without Faults is a dangerous Observer.”

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

“Money hath too great a Preference given to it by States, as well as by particular Men.”

Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Moral Thoughts and Reflections

“It is Ill-manners to silence a Fool, and Cruelty to let him go on.”

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“MANY Men swallow the being cheated, but no Man could ever endure to chew it.”

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“Some Mens Memory is like a Box, where a Man should mingle his Jewels with his old Shoes.”

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“Malice is of a low Stature, but it hath very long Arms.”

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“Every single Act either weakeneth or improveth our Credit with other Men; and as an habit of being just to our Word will confirm, so an habit of too freely dispensing with it must necessarily destroy it.”

The Anatomy of an Equivalent : from The Complete Works of George Savile, First Marquess of Halifax (1912), ed. Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, Clarendon Press p. 123.
The Anatomy of an Equivalent (1688)

“The People are never so perfectly backed, but that they will kick and fling if not stroked at seasonable times.”

Of Fundamentals.
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“They who are of opinion that Money will do every thing, may very well be suspected to do every thing for Money.”

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“Love is a Passion that hath Friends in the Garrison.”

The Lady's New Year's Gift: or Advice to a Daughter (1688)

“Most Mens' Anger about Religion is as if two Men should quarrel for a Lady they neither of them care for.”

Religion.
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“Malice, like Lust, when it is at the Height, doth not know Shame.”

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“If the Laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the Lawyers in the first Place.”

Of Laws.
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“The condition of mankind is to be weary of what we do know, and afraid of what we do not.”

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“He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things.”

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“A Man who is Master of Patience, is Master of everything else.”

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“Half the Truth is often as arrant a Lye, as can be made.”

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“If Men considered how many Things there are that Riches cannot buy, they would not be so fond of them.”

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“Anger is never without an Argument, but seldom with a good one.”

Of Anger.
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“Folly is often more cruel in the consequence, than malice can be in the intent.”

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“Men are not hang'd for stealing Horses, but that Horses may not be stolen.”

Of Punishment.
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“The first mistake belonging to business is the going into it.”

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