The Egremonts had never said anything that was remembered, or done anything that could be recalled.
I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me.
Everything comes if a man will only wait.
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.
What we call the heart is a nervous sensation, like shyness, which gradually disappears in society. It is fervent in the nursery, strong in the domestic circle, tumultuous at school.