The British churchgoer prefers a severe preacher because he thinks a few home truths will do his neighbors no harm.

We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead.

Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.

Morals are a luxury of the rich.

Make me a beautiful word for doing things tomorrow; for that surely is a great and blessed invention.

[Man] progresses in all things by making a fool of himself.

The sound body is the product of the sound mind.