Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy and your joy and you shall form an invisible host against difficulties.

It is a misery to be born a pain to live a trouble to die.

Where love is no room is too small.

If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today then what do you need tomorrow for?

If your time hasn't come not even a doctor can kill you.

A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring Their shallow draughts intoxicate the brain And drinking largely sobers us again.

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

He who would rule must hear and be deaf see and be blind.

Be you never so high the law is above you.

Laws like the spider's web catch the fly and let the hawk go free.

Appeal in law: to put the dice into the box for another throw.

The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers.

Here's a good rule of thumb Too clever is dumb.

As long as there are readers to be delighted with calumny there will be found reviewers to calumniate.

To persevere in one's duty and be silent is the best answer to calumny.

Calumny is only the noise of madmen.

A fly Sir may sting a stately horse and make him wince but one is but an insect and the other a horse still.

Be thou as chaste as ice as pure as snow thou shalt not escape calumny.

Macaulay is well for awhile but one wouldn't live under Niagara.

Lloyd George could not see a belt without hitting below it.