Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.
A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure.
O Lord, Sir - when a heroine goes mad she always goes into white satin.
You write with ease, to show your breeding, But easy writing's vile hard reading.
Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses
Wit loses its point when dipped in malice.