كل منا يدمر الأشياء التي يحبهامن خلال هذا العالم الحديثفنضع المال والعمل في المقام الأولبينما نضع من نحب في المقام الثالث

One must have some sort of occupation nowadays. If I hadn't my debts I shouldn't have anything to think about.

To toil for a hard master is bitter, but to have no master to toil for is more bitter still.

Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.

When both a speaker and an audience are confused, the speech is profound.

There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.

Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece?