Quotes by Cecil, Robert

Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. >>

A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons >>

Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in >>

Quotations about Wealth

I've been more bossed by my fortune than it has been bossed by me. >>

Every man of ambition has to fight his century with its own weapons. W >>

That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, henc >>

A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but as harness.

Cecil, Robert