Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild quotes
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“Make few acquaintances.”
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“Be cautious and bold.”
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“Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I have seen many clever men, very clever men, who had not shoes to their feet. I never act with them. Their advice sounds very well, but they cannot get on themselves; and if they cannot do good to themselves, how can they do good to me?”
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“Sacrifice money rather than principle.”
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“When there is blood on the street, I am buying.”
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“Faithfully guard your reputation.”
-- Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild
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“There seems to be hardly any one among my acquaintance from whom I have not learned.”
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Source : Hilaire Belloc (1970). “Complete verse [of] H. Belloc: including Sonnets and verse, Cautionary verses, The modern traveller, etc”
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“Acquaint yourself with your own ignorance.”
Source : Isaac Watts (1743). “The Improvement of the Mind”, p.7
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Source : "Concerning Women". Independent, October 21, 1869.
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Source : Interview with Jeff Stratton, www.avclub.com. August 25, 1999.
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Source : "Ted 2010 | Nicholas Christakis: Does This Social Network Make Me Look Fat?". Interview with Kim Zetter, www.wired.com. February 12, 2010.
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