Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination.
Difficulties melt away under tact.
It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.
England does not love coalitions.
Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.
The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity.