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Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh.
Robert Cecil
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"Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh."
— Robert Cecil

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Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week to see what I mean on the seventh. — Robert Cecil

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Robert Cecil was a Public Servant from United Kingdom (1864–1958).

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Who said "Examples is more forcible than precept. People look at my six days in the week…"?
This quote is attributed to Robert Cecil, a Public Servant from United Kingdom.
When did Robert Cecil live?
Robert Cecil lived from 1864 – 1958.