George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham Quotes
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True wit is everlasting, like the sun; describing all men, but described by none.
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What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?
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There are few have Dana's fortune, to have God and gold together.
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The world's a forest, in which all lose their way; though by a different path each goes astray.
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Kisses are like grains of gold or silver found upon the ground, of no value themselves, but precious as showing that a mine is near.
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All true love is grounded on esteem.
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The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.
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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
- Born: August 28, 1592
- Died: August 23, 1628
- Occupation: Political figure