To be alive at all involves some risk.
At home, you always have to be a politician; when you're abroad, you almost feel yourself a statesman.
When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.
I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.