Quotes of Robert Cecil - somelinesforyou

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

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

- Robert Cecil

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

- Robert Cecil

“ We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, which God call abominable. ”

- Robert Cecil

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

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, which God call abominable. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, which God call abominable. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, which God call abominable. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ The vast majority of the peoples of the world are against war and against aggression. If they make their wishes known and effective, war can be stopped. It all depends on whether they are willing to make the effort necessary for the purpose. For, that it will require an effort, no one who considers the history of the world on these subjects can doubt. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Example is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ We hear much of a decent pride, a becoming proud, a noble pride, a laudable pride. Can that be decent, of which we ought to be ashamed? Can that be becoming, of which God has set forth the deformity? Can that be noble which God resists and is determined to abase? Can that be laudable, which God call abominable. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ The vast majority of the peoples of the world are against war and against aggression. If they make their wishes known and effective, war can be stopped. It all depends on whether they are willing to make the effort necessary for the purpose. For, that it will require an effort, no one who considers the history of the world on these subjects can doubt. ”

- Robert Cecil

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

- Robert Cecil

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

- Robert Cecil

“ The vast majority of the peoples of the world are against war and against aggression. If they make their wishes known and effective, war can be stopped. It all depends on whether they are willing to make the effort necessary for the purpose. For, that it will require an effort, no one who considers the history of the world on these subjects can doubt. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. ”

- Robert Cecil

“ Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are. ”

- Robert Cecil
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