Bolingbroke Quotes
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O that I were a mockery king of snow
Standing before the sun of Bolingbroke
To melt myself away in water drops! — William Shakespeare
Standing before the sun of Bolingbroke
To melt myself away in water drops! — William Shakespeare
Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal the mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne.
— William Shakespeare
Nations, like men, have their infancy.
— Henry Bolingbroke
Faction is to party what the superlative is to the positive. Party is a political evil, and faction is the worst of all parties.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Dr. Manton taught my youth to yawn, and prepared me to be a High-Churchman, that I might never hear him read nor read him more.
— Henry Bolingbroke
Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to betraying it.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Cunning pays no regard to virtue, and is but the low mimic of reason.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
The greatest art of a politician is to render vice serviceable to the cause of virtue.
— Henry Bolingbroke
God who placed me here will do what He pleases with me hereafter, and He knows best what to do.
— Henry St. John Bolingbroke
Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt.
— Henry Bolingbroke
Worry is the only insupportable misfortune of life.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
What a world is this, and how does fortune banter us!
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
The fire of my adversity has purged the mass of my acquaintance.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Material girls like Madonna Model for Donatella
— Nicki Minaj
An intense life needs a touch of madness.
— Paulo Coelho
When the night turns into morning
I want during the day, tell my story when evening twilight passed — Yorris Ys
I want during the day, tell my story when evening twilight passed — Yorris Ys
You have deceived our trust, and made us doff our easy robes of peace, to crush our old limbs in ungentle steel.
— Henry Bolingbroke
Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.
— Henry Bolingbroke
Our liberty cannot be taken away unless the people are themselves accomplices.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
Lord Bolingbroke, who was an eighteenth-century political philosopher, called history "philosophy taught with examples.
— David McCullough
The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.
— Jeff Bridges
A long novitiate of acquaintance should precede the vows of friendship.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
her mind became cool enough to seek all the comfort that pride and self revenge could give. Henry
— Jane Austen
I have read somewhere or other,-in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I think,-that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
— Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke