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True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Deeper Less Like Makes Merit Noise River True

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Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Company Generally Good Good Company Guide Hope Though Very Way Wrong

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Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Getting Go Ignorance Keeps Makes Men Most Out Party Political Political Party Shame Them

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The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Breath Good Invisible Made Name Numbers Speak Thing Up Well You

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Men who borrow their opinions can never repay their debts.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Borrow Debts Men Never Opinions Repay Who

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Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: About Anger Care Lady Men Most Neither Quarrel Religion Should Them Two

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The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Appear Beauty Does Dress Greater

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Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with men, or else all the obligations in the world will not create it.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Born Bought Cannot Create Else Gratitude Men Must Obligations Things Those Will World

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Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Everything Expected May Money Opinion Reasonably Those Who Will

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He who leaves nothing to chance will do few things poorly, but he will do few things.

~Edward Wood, 1St Earl Of Halifax

Topics: Chance Few Few Things He Leaves Nothing Poorly Things Who Will

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Statesman

Born: April 16th, 1881

Died: December 23rd, 1959

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