There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill natured.
E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of HalifaxIn our corrupted state, common weaknesses and defects contribute more towards the reconciling us to one another than all the precepts of the philosophers and divines.
E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of HalifaxNothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax