One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.
Anyone who can see as far as tomorrow in politics arouses the wrath of people who can see no farther than today.
There is no second country for an Englishman, except a ship and the sea.
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
The mind may be exhausted, but the language of the heart is inexhaustible.
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'