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"When you have gained a victory, do not push it too far; 'tis sufficient to let the company and your adversary see 'tis in your power but that you are too generous to make use of it."

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About Eustace Budgell

Eustace Budgell was an English writer and politician associated with early eighteenth-century literary circles. He contributed essays to The Spectator and was known for prose influenced by Addisonian style. His public and literary life was intertwined with Whig political networks.

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