Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervour.

All my successes have been built on my failures.

As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.

Debt is a prolific mother of folly and of crime.

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary error is often more earnest than truth.

As for our majority... one is enough.