Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Certainly Manchester is the most wonderful city of modern times!

The noble Lord (Stanley) was the Prince Rupert to the Parliamentary army--his valour did not always serve his own cause.

What is wanted in architecture, as in so many things, is a man. ... One suggestion might be made-no profession in England has done its duty until it has furnished a victim. ... Even our boasted navy never achieved a great victory until we shot an admiral. Suppose an architect were hanged? Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.

The enterprise of America precedes that of Europe, as the industry of England precedes that of the rest of Europe.

The expected always happens

Religion is civilization, the highest.