| When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody. |
| Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream. |
| My object all sublime I shall achieve in time... |
| If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance. |
| Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative. |
| No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast. |
