“The canter is a cure for every evil.”
“I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.”
“All is mystery; but he is a slave who will not struggle to penetrate the dark veil.”
“We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.”
“Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember and remember more than I have seen.”
“It has been my lot to have found myself in many distant lands. I have never been in one without finding a Scotchman, and I never found a Scotchman who was not head of the poll.”