If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.

The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed.

For in religion as in friendship, they who profess most are ever the least sincere.

Easy writing's curst hard reading.

Mr. Speaker. I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place the punctuation where he pleases.

A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.

Where they do agree on the stage, their unanimity is wonderful.