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~ George Lord Halifax Quotes ~
« on: August 10, 2014, 01:26:12 PM »
George Lord Halifax Quotes


A British statesman of the Georgian era.
George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, KG, PC (6 October 1716 – 8 June 1771) was a British statesman of the Georgian era.

Here are some famous quotes by George Lord Halifax.




A busy fool is fitter to be shut up than a downright madman.

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Re: ~ George Lord Halifax Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: August 10, 2014, 01:26:44 PM »
Men are not hanged for stealing horses but that horses may not be stolen.

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Re: ~ George Lord Halifax Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: August 10, 2014, 01:27:16 PM »
He that leaveth nothing to Chance will do few things ill but he will do very few things.

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Re: ~ George Lord Halifax Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: August 10, 2014, 01:27:45 PM »
Weak men are apt to be cruel because they stick at nothing that may repair the ill effect of their mistakes.