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Indecision and delays are the parents of failure.
George Canning Quotes: Indecision and delays are the
Intimately concerned as we are with the system of Europe, it does not follow that we are therefore called upon to mix ourselves onevery occasion, with a restless and meddling activity, in the concerns of the nations which surround us.
George Canning Quotes: Intimately concerned as we are
But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!
George Canning Quotes: But of all plagues, good
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal advantage content, So we clap on Dutch bottoms just twenty per cent.
George Canning Quotes: In matters of commerce the
I can prove anything by statistics except the truth.
George Canning Quotes: I can prove anything by
Active beneficence is a virtue of easier practice than forbearance after having conferred, or than thankfulness after having received a benefit. I know not, indeed, whether it be a greater and more difficult exercise of magnanimity, for the one party to act as if he had forgotten, or for the other as if he constantly remembered the obligation.
George Canning Quotes: Active beneficence is a virtue
Whene'er with haggard eyes I view This dungeon that I'm rotting in, I think of those companions true Who studied with me at the U- Niversity of Gottingen.
George Canning Quotes: Whene'er with haggard eyes I
A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.
George Canning Quotes: A steady patriot of the
When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep?
George Canning Quotes: When our perils are past,
So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES.
George Canning Quotes: So down thy hill, romantic
Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.
George Canning Quotes: Here's to the pilot that
Away with the cant of 'Measures not men!'-the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along.
George Canning Quotes: Away with the cant of
Man, only - rash, refined, presumptuous man, Starts from his rank, and mars creation's plan.
George Canning Quotes: Man, only - rash, refined,
There is nothing I know of so sublime as a fact.
George Canning Quotes: There is nothing I know
I called the New World into existence, to redress the balance of the Old.
George Canning Quotes: I called the New World
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