Though I sit down now, the time will come whenyou will hear me.
Propriety of manners, and consideration for others, are the two main characteristics of a gentleman.
You asked me where I generally lived. In my workshop [i.e. in his study] in the mornings and always in the library in the evening. Books are companions even if you donโt open them.
I am myself a gentleman of the press, and have no other escutcheon.
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.
Damn your principles! Stick to your party.