Female friendships are of rapid growth.

The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy.

Never argue. In society nothing must be; give only results. If any person differs from you, bow, and turn the conversation.

The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world.

Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything.

Sir, I shall not defeat you - I shall transcend you.

To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her existence.