In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them. John Selden authorbookquote Change image and share on social
Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain. John Selden intermissionpainpleasure Change image and share on social
It's not the drinking to be blamed, but the excess. John Selden blamedrinkexcess Change image and share on social
They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black. John Selden blackcoloroftentimes Change image and share on social
A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat. John Selden appointbuyfamily Change image and share on social
They that govern the most make the least noise. John Selden governmakenoise Change image and share on social
The world cannot be governed without juggling. John Selden governjuggleworld Change image and share on social
Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. John Selden armycallheel Change image and share on social
Philosophy is nothing but discretion. John Selden discretionphilosophy Change image and share on social
Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people. John Selden actionconcernlife Change image and share on social
