I believe absence is a great element of charm.
The profound thinker always suspects that he is superficial.
I will not go down to posterity talking bad grammar.
We cannot learn men from books.
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.
The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes.