''It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.''
''I would rather make my name than inherit it.''
'''Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.''
''Whenever he met a great man he grovelled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do.''
''What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes.''
''Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is played out.''
''Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.''
''It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of England.''
''Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries!—what worthy man does not keep those in mind?''
''It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.''
''There is no good ... in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else.... The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.''
'''Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.''
