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William Gilbert
November 18, 1836 - May 29, 1911
Nationality: British
Category: Composer
Subcategory: British Composer

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

   

We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.

   

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

   

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

   

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

   

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.

   

Philosophy is for the few.

   

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

   

Man is nature's sole mistake.

   

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

   

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

   

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

   

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.

   

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