"Winning the golden boot is almost what's expected of me."

“God help the patient.”

“The believed gospel saves; but it is the believed promise that assures us of this salvation.”

“Conscience was the barmaid of the Victorian soul. Recognizing that human beings were fallible and that their failings, though regrettable, must be humored, conscience would permit, rather ungraciously perhaps, the indulgence of a number of carefully selected desires.”

“A man will turn over half a library to make one book.”

“"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.”

“The upper hand is with those who are pushing regime change rather than those who are advocating more diplomacy.”

“Each day more coalition MPs in seats outside the South East come out against George Osborne's regional pay cut plans, and Vince Cable now claims they are dead.”

“Many powerful people don't want peace, because they live off war”