Spare the rod and spoil the child.

I believe that he was really sorry that people would not believe he was sorry that he was not more sorry.

Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.

I am the enfant terrible of literature and science. If I cannot, and I know I cannot, get the literary and scientific bigwigs to give me a shilling, I can, and I know I can, heave bricks into the middle of them.

People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.

He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still.

We all love best not those who offend us least, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.