Quote #8088
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
Quote #350
Instant gratification is not soon enough.
Quote #3547
He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster....
Quote #18523
‘A merry Christmas, uncle God save you’ cried a cheerful voice. ‘Bah’ said Scrooge....
Quote #89
Brass bands are all very well in their place – outdoors and several miles...
Quote #20211
Practice is everythingThis is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
Quote #24522
The pot calls the kettle black.
Quote #4282
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character...
Quote #23534
Bluntness is a virtue.
Quote #7287
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.