Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
I always fear that creation will expire before teatime.
Let the Dean and Canons lay their heads together and the thing will be done.
Heat, ma am! It was so dreadful here that I found there was nothing left for it but to take off my flesh and sit in my bones.
we know nothing of tomorrow, our business is to be good and happy today
The longer I live, the more I am convinced that the apothecary is of more importance than Seneca; and that half the unhappiness in the world proceeds from little stoppages; from a duct choked up, from food pressing in the wrong place, from a vexed duodenum, or an agitated pylorus.