A precedent embalms a principle.
The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag; but we ought not to be a tortoise.
When a man is going to try and borrow money, it is wise to look prosperous
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.
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