The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.
When I pass my name in such large letters I blush, but at the same time instinctively raise my hat.
I was born old and get younger every day. At present I am sixty years young.
He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him.
Every man is a potential genius until he does something.
God is a sort of burglar. As a young man you knock him down; as an old man you try to conciliate him, because he may knock you down.