Paint me as I am. If you leave out the scars and wrinkles, I will not pay you a shilling.

A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.