Famous Quotes / Sir Henry Taylor
9 Quotations by Sir Henry Taylor
- 1. A secret may be sometimes best kept by keeping the secret of its being a ret.
- 2. He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of gener ...
- 3. In the world a man will often be reputed to be a man of sense, only because he is not a man of talen ...
- 4. Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures ...
- 5. Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets; for there are few wants more urgent for the mome ...
- 6. The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means.
- 7. The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.
- 8. The world knows nothing of its greatest men.
- 9. Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her ...