When everyone is somebody, the...

When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

We will hang you, never fear, ...

We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely.

The House of Peers, throughout...

The House of Peers, throughout the war, did nothing in particular, and did it very well.

Philosophy is for the few.

Philosophy is for the few.

William Gilbert 19.08.2011 15:20:21 21 quotes

No one can have a higher opini...

No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast.

My family pride is something i...

My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

Man is nature's sole mistake....

Man is nature's sole mistake.

In the discovery of secret thi...

In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.

If you wish in this world to a...

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.

I always voted at my party's c...

I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

He combines the manners of a M...

He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist.

And I always voted at my party...

And I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.