A canter is the cure for all evil.

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat of subjects with which he has no concern.

A parsimony of words prodigal of sense.

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

Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that a great national character is created.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

Without dancing you can never attain a perfectly graceful carriage, which is of the highest importance in life.