18 Quotations by Edward F. Halifax
- 1. A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner.
- 2. Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
- 3. Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the ob ...
- 4. He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.
- 5. I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolin ...
- 6. If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers.
- 7. Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.
- 8. Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.
- 9. Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.
- 10. Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.
- 11. Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide.
- 12. Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide.
- 13. Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care ...
- 14. The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.
- 15. The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.
- 16. Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everythi ...
- 17. True merit is like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
- 18. When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.
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