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Horace Walpole Quotes

«Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.»
Author: Horace Walpole | Keywords: tenth, tenths
«The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.»
«Virtue knows to a farthing what it has lost by not having been vice.»
Author: Horace Walpole | Keywords: farthing
«Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.»
«Every drop of ink in my pen ran cold.»
«In all science error precedes the truth, and it is better it should go first than last»
«Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.»
Author: Horace Walpole | Keywords: monarchs, necks, The Necks
«A careless song, with a little nonsense in it, now and then, does not misbecome a monarch»
«I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due.»
Author: Horace Walpole | About: Politicians
«Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.»
Author: Horace Walpole | Keywords: Alexander, tasted

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