George Savile

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

A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting. ”

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

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

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

They who are of the opinion that Money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for Money. ”

Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it. ”

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

A husband without faults is a dangerous observer. ”

Love is a passion that hath friends in the garrison. ”