“The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.”
“Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.”
“Fortune’s wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.”
“Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.”
“The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.”
“Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.”
“I’ve a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die.”
“How success changes the opinion of men!”
“Surely it is much more generous to forgive and remember, than to forgive and forget.”
“An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.”
“The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done – the right should make the law.”
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