There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
The Right Honourable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.
Good reading makes for damn hard writing.
Where they do agree on the stage, their unanimity is wonderful.
My valour is certainly going! - it is sneaking off! - I feel it oozing out as it were at the palms of my hands!
I leave my character behind me.