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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

George Savile, 1St Marquess Of Halifax / English Statesman
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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.

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George Savile, 1st Marquess Of Halifax English Statesman

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George Savile, 1st Marquess Of Halifax English Statesman

Being wise doth either make men our friends or discourage them from being our enemies.

George Savile, 1st Marquess Of Halifax English Statesman

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George Savile, 1st Marquess Of Halifax English Statesman

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