Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
John Philpot Curran
His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.
I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost.
The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man.
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active.
Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot.
When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor.
My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.
