William Gilbert Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by William Gilbert:

I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
~William Gilbert


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When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.
~William Gilbert


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No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#a0056c11

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#5608b039

We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#fc862640

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#f4a9a631

Philosophy is for the few.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#83634f84

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#6a010b9d

And I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
~William Gilbert


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#bc8616e6

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#5115f3dd

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#57badc8a

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#3a0905f1

Man is nature's sole mistake.
~William Gilbert


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/william-gilbert-quotes/#3d2e5ed2

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