The profound thinker always suspects that he is superficial.
I have lived long enough to know that the evening glow of love has its own riches and splendour.
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 world is ruled by other people, than people believe to know.
I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole!
The eyes of the social herd, who always observe little things, and generally form from them their opinions of great affairs.