It may happen sometimes that a long debate becomes the cause of a longer friendship. Commonly, those who dispute with one another at last agree.
Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked
A form of self-delusion.
I rather like the World. The Flesh is pleasing and the Devil does not trouble me.
If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.