Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

An obedient wife commands her husband.

Whatever they did, the Elysians were careful never to be vehement.

I look upon parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly one most suited to England. But without the discipline of political connection, animated by the principle of private honor, I feel certain that a popular assembly would sink before the power or the corruption of a minister.

Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.

Money is power, and rare are the heads that can withstand the possession of great power.

He was distinguished for ignorance; for he had only one idea, and that was wrong.