Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.

'A sound Conservative government,' said Taper, musingly. 'I understand: Tory men and Whig measures.'

Without tact you can learn nothing.

"Sorry" only counts for that which it cannot alter.

London; a nation, not a city.

Everything comes if a man will only wait.