“Old age is the Outpatient's Dept of purgatory.” AgeOld AgePurgatory Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“Gravity must be natural and simple; there must be urbanity and tenderness in it. A man must not formalize on everything. He who does so is a fool; and a grave fool is, perhaps, more injurious than a light fool.” MenDoeLightNaturalSimpleFoolGravesMannersGravityTenderness Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“A man can buy nothing in the market with gentility.” MenMannersGentility Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“Praise your children openly, reprove them secretly.” ChildrenKidsPraiseOur ChildrenYour Children Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“Don't borrow money from a neighbor or a friend, but of a stranger where, paying for it you shall hear of it no more.” StrangerNeighborBorrowingBorrowing MoneyLending Money Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“Win hearts, and you have all men's hands and purses.” MenHeartHandsWinningPurses Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.” SummerSoldierChimneys Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
“England can never be ruined except by a Parliament.” GovernmentEnglandRuinedParliament Author:William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
