There is nothing so nice as doing good by stealth and being found out by accident.
Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a newly married couple.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
Lawers, I suppose, were children once.
'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.
I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.