George Saville Halifax Frases famosas
“Não há nada mais feio do que a razão, quando ela não está do nosso lado.”
A character of King Charles the Second: and political, moral, and miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. By George Savile, marquis of Halifax - Página 178 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=K6lsEtMo1KMC&pg=PA178, George Savile Halifax, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of) - Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 - 183 páginas
Fonte: Revista Caras, 13 de Setembro de 2006.
Nothing hath an uglier look to us than reason when it is not of our side.
Men are not hang'd for stealing Horses, but that Horses may not be stolen.
A character of King Charles the Second: and political, moral, and miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. By George Savile, marquis of Halifax - Página 114 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=K6lsEtMo1KMC&pg=PA114, George Savile Halifax, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of) - Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 - 183 páginas
“A ira nunca deixa de ter uma razão, mas raramente tem uma boa.”
Anger is never without an Argument, but seldom with a good one.
A character of King Charles the Second: and political, moral, and miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. By George Savile, marquis of Halifax - Página 135 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=K6lsEtMo1KMC&pg=PA135, George Savile Halifax, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of) - Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1750 - 183 páginas
“A ira faz a invenção crescer, mas aquece demais o forno.”
Anger warms the Invention, but overheats the Oven
The works of George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of), Mark N. Brown - Volume 3, Clarendon Press, 1989, ISBN 0198123388, 97801981233851989 - 514 páginas
“O verdadeiro mérito é como os rios: quanto mais profundo, menos ruído faz.”
True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.
The life and letters of Sir George Savile, bart., first marquis of Halifax &c - Volume 2, Página 483, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of) - 1973
Miscellanies - Página 297 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=aqEEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA297, George Savile Halifax (Marquis of) - Robert Urie, 1751, 344 páginas
“A melhor qualificação para um poeta é ter boa memória.”
The best Qualification of a Prophet is to have a good Memory.
A Character of King Charles the Second: And Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections - Página 165 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=fYIpW8Jl5bEC&pg=PA165, George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1750
George Saville Halifax: Frases em inglês
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
“Modesty is oftner mistaken than any other Virtue.”
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
“Nothing would more contribute to make a Man wise, than to have always an Enemy in his view.”
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
“MISPENDING a Man's time is a kind of self-homicide, it is making Life to be of no use.”
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections
Political, Moral, and Miscellaneous Reflections (1750), Political Thoughts and Reflections