Women--one half the human race at least--care fifty times more for a marriage than a ministry.
Not only does a bureaucracy tend to under-government in point of quality; it tends to over-government in point of quantity.
The cure for admiring the House of Lords is to go and look at it.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.
What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.