Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.

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

England does not love coalitions.

Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

The conduct of men depends upon their temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.

Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.