England does not love coalitions.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Departure should be sudden.

And it is a singular truth that, though a man may shake off national habits, accent, manner of thinking, style of dress,--though he may become perfectly identified with another nation, and speak its language well, perhaps better than his own,--yet never can he succeed in changing his handwriting to a foreign style.

There is a thread in our thoughts as there is a pulse in our feelings; he who can hold the one knows how to think, and he who can move the other knows how to feel.

The palace is not safe when the cottage is not happy.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.