There is magic in the memory of schoolboy friendships; it softens the heart, and even affects the nervous system of those who have no heart.

Difficulties melt away under tact.

The character of a woman rapidly develops after marriage, and sometimes seems to change, when in fact it is only complete.

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

There is no waste of time like making excuses.

Rothschild is the lord and master of the money markerts of the world and virtually lord and master of everything else.

Principle is ever my motto, no expediency.