Authors:

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham Quotes

The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.

The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.

"The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, Volume 2". Book by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham ("Letter to Mr. Clifford, on his Human Reason", p. 105), 1770.

All true love is grounded on esteem.

"The Works of His Grace, George Villiers, the Duke of Buckingham, Volume 2". Book by George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham ("To His Mistress", p. 138), 1770.

There are few have Dana's fortune, to have God and gold together.

"Plays, Poems, and Miscellaneous Writings Associated with George Villiers, Second Duke of Buckingham, Volume 2". Book edited by Robert D. Hume and Harold Love (p. 221), 2007.