Happiness is only to be found in a recurrence to the principles of human nature; and these will prompt very simple measures.
Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.
All of us encounter, at least once in our life, some individual who utters words that make us think forever. There are men whose phrases are oracles; who condense in one sentence the secrets of life; who blurt out an aphorism that forms a character or illustrates an existence.