8+ Sir Richard Francis Burton Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Sir Richard Francis Burton quotes and sayings.

The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

The thoroughbred wanderer — Sir Richard Francis Burton

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue. — Sir Richard Francis Burton

They lard their lean books with the fat of others work. — Sir Richard Francis Burton