John Selden Quotes
Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up his dignity.
Citations
Selden, John. Table-Talk. Edited by Edward Arber, A. Murray & Son, 1868, p. 94.
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John Selden was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land."