We make our own fortune and call it destiny.

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.

The canter is a cure for every evil.

Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead.

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

A sophistical rhetorician, inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity, and gifted with an egotistical imagination that can at all times command an interminable and inconsistent series of arguments to malign an opponent and to glorify himself.

There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.