The real essence of work is concentrated energy.

Go ahead and do the impossible. It's worth the look on the faces of those who said you couldn't.

Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.

The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.

If you have to prove you are worthy of credit, your credit is already gone.

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one person doing interesting actions.

No man has come so near our definition of a constitutional statesman - the powers of a first-rate man and the creed of a second-rate man.