George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.”
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“The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.”
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“True wit is everlasting, like the sun; describing all men, but described by none.”
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“All true love is grounded on esteem.”
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“Kisses are like grains of gold or silver found upon the ground, of no value themselves, but precious as showing that a mine is near.”
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“What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?”
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“There are few have Dana's fortune, to have God and gold together.”
-- George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
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