13 ordspråk av Lord Edward F. Halifax
Lord Edward F. Halifax
Lord Edward F. Halifax föddes den April 16th 1881 och dog den 23 December 1959 - He was viceroy to India, 1926-31 and ambassador to U.S..
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 A person may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him a prisoner. |
| Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it. |
| He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things. |
| Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way. |
| I often think how much easier the world would have been to manage if Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini had been at Oxford. |
| Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it. |
| Misspending a man's time is a kind of self-homicide. |
| Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for. |
| The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear. |
| Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money. |
| True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes |
| True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes |
| When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters. |
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