Nine-tenths of all existing books are nonsense.

We have legalized confiscation, consecrated sacrilege, and condoned high treason.

Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modern times!

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance.

When I left the dining room after sitting next to Mr. Gladstone, I thought he was the cleverest man in England. But after sitting next to Mr. Disraeli, I thought I was the cleverest woman in England.

Nature is more powerful than education; time will develop everything.