Life is to short to be small.

A member of Parliament to Disraeli: 'Sir, you will either die on the gallows or of some unspeakable disease.' That depends, Sir,' said Disraeli, 'whether I embrace your policies or your mistress.

News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point on the compass, then it is a class; publication and not news.

Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

There is magic in the memory of schoolboy friendships; it softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.

I think there is nothing more lovely than the love of two beautiful women who are not envious of each other's charms.