“All history is but a romance, unless it is studied as an example.”
Source: A memoir of the political life of ... Edmund Burke
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Famous George Croly Quotes
“Nature's first great title--mind.”
Source: Gems: Principally from the Antique
“Oh! that fear When the heart longs to know, what it is death to hear.”
Source: The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Croly
Source: Scenes from scripture: with other poems
“The flowers are Nature's jewels, with whose wealth she decks her summer beauty.”
Source: Gems, principally from the antique, drawn and etched by Richard Dagley ... With illustrations in verse, by the Rev. G. Croly