William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
Amusement to an observing mind is study.
The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: “Adventures are to the adventurous.”
What appear to be calamities are often the sources of fortune.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with a trowel.