She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
His modesty amounts to deformity.
My father's nature turned out no waste product; he had none of that useless stuff in him that lies in heaps near factories. He took his own happiness with him.
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
He couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue. . . . There is a perpetual interference with personal liberty over there that would not be tolerated in England for a week.