Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell

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Last updated on November 9, 2024.
William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell

William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell was an English judge and jurist. He served as Judge of the High Court of Admiralty from 1798 to 1828.

A dinner lubricates business. — © William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell
A dinner lubricates business.
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep.
What constitutes a state? . . . . . . . Men who their duties know, But know their rights, and knowing, dare maintain. . . . . . . . And sovereign law, that state's collected will, O'er thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill.
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