Quotes by Charles Buxton

Charles Buxton

Charles Buxton

British writer

Lived from: 1823 - 1871

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 18 november 1823 Died: 10 august 1871

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  • Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.
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  • In life, as in chess, forethought wins.
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  • Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.
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  • The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good they may get can make up for that.
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  • The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
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  • To make pleasures pleasant shorten them.
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  • You must never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
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What are the most famous quotes from Charles Buxton?

The two most famous quotes from Charles Buxton are:

  • "Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul."
  • "In life, as in chess, forethought wins."

When did Charles Buxton live?

Charles Buxton was born in 1823 and died in the year 1871.