There is hardly any man so strict as not to vary a little from truth when he is to make an excuse.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetMen in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetSome men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
Sir George Savile, 8th BaronetA wise man will keep his Suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.
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 Baronet