When the People contend for their Liberty, they seldom get anything by their Victory but new masters. Power is so apt to be insolent and Liberty to be saucy, that they are very seldom upon good Terms.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetYou should live in the world so as it may hang about you like a loose garment.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetThe law hath so many contradictions and varyings from itself, that the law may not improperly be called a law-breaker. It is become too changeable a thing to be defined: it is made little less a Mystery than the Gospel. The clergy and the lawyers, like the Freemasons, may be supposed to take an oath not to tell the secret.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetMost men make little use of their speech than to give evidence against their own understanding.
Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet