The Empire is a Commonwealth of nations.
Lloyd George is a one-eyed fellow in blinkers.
Lord Randolph Churchill was the chief mourner at his own protracted funeral.
A man will blithely do in politics what he would kick a man downstairs for in ordinary life.
We regard our parties as interesting groups of gladiators.
Do not first announce action, and then, when you are unable to take action, withdraw, because you will only find yourself in the same position as now, plus a public and humiliating confession of impotence.