More pernicious nonsense was never devised by man than treaties of commerce.
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Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Courage is fire and bullying is smoke.
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Critics are the men who have failed in literature and art.
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Frank and explicit - this is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the mind of others.
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Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant but they are incidents to a free and constitutional country and you must put up with these inconveniences or do without many important advantages.
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Despair is the conclusion of fools.
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London is a roost for every bird.
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We are indeed a nation of shopkeepers.
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Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
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Little things affect little minds.
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Something will turn up.
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We make our fortunes and we call them fate.
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Anybody amuses me for once. A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic.
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There is a magic in the memory of a schoolboy friendship. It softens the heart and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.
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A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it even if bad to a classic.
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Propriety of manners and consideration for others are the two main characteristics of a gentleman.
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No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
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