"I have no doubt that the mass of the working people of England are as yet, in their own country, an unknown territory to the educated classes."

"I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made all the difference to my life."

"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."

"It is a very remarkable thing, that the very things which are most necessary are the very things that are most neglected."

"I know enough of the world now, to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything."