The purse strings tie us to our kind.

It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations.

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.

It has been said that England invented the phrase, 'Her Majesty's Opposition'.

The purse strings tie us to our kind.