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Famous Quotes in History by Horace Walpole - 1


This category is for famous quotes in history by Horace Walpole.

Horace Walpole was an English author, letter writer, antiquarian and politician. He was born on September 24th, 1717 and died on March 2nd, 1797.


Art


Art and life ought to be hurriedly remarried and brought to live together.


Country


I should like my country well enough, if it were not for my countrymen.


Mankind


In my youth I thought of writing a satire on mankind but now in my age I think I should write an apology for them.


Prophets


The wisest prophets make sure of the event first.


Understand


I never understand anything until I have written about it.


Weather


Spring has set in with its usual severity.


Weather


The way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.


Women


I never knew but one woman who would not take gold-and she took diamonds.








 

 

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