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Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet Quotes: Most men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding.
         

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


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



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Men seldom understand any laws but those they feel.



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There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it.



Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do.

Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do.



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Weak men are the worse for the good sense they read in books because it furnisheth them only with more matter to mistake.



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Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.



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He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.



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



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Malice is of a low stature, but it hath very long arms.





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