Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks toward us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!

A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind.

Good marriages are made in heaven. Or some such place.

Some men think the Earth is round, others think it flat; it is a matter capable of question. But, if it is flat, will the King's command make it round? And, if it is round, will the King's command flatten it?

Your taste in music is excellent. It exactly coinsides with my own!

Doin' nothing's a dangerous occupation.