What two ideas are more inseparable than beer and Britannia?
No furniture is so charming as books.
How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is "I will see you in the vestry after service."
Avoid shame, but do not seek glory; nothing so expensive as glory.
Great men hallow a whole people, and lift up all who live in their time.
People who love only once in their lives are shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom, or their lack of imagination