Where Jack isn't safe, Tom's in danger.

For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.

To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

There's times when the crockery seems alive, an' flies out o' your hand like a bird. It's like the glass, sometimes, 'ull crack as it stands. What is to be broke will be broke.

Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a cajoling tone to the poor.

I like not only to be loved, but also to be told I am loved.