“Youth is a failing only tooeasily outgrown.”

“When youth begins to pass, fun isn't fun any longer.”

“Of course. I understand.""One of your brilliant mentality could not fail to do so, Hastings.”

“I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings instant information in the form of a contradiction.”

“Words, madmoiselle, are only the outer clothing of ideas.”

“Let us think only of the good days that are to come.”

“I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.”