The mere suggestion freezes my young blood and makes each particular hair to stand on end like quills upon the fretful porcupine.

Our motto in the service is, Get all you can, and keep all you get." "But then, you see, your case differs from mine; you did your best to succeed, and I failed through my own choice; and thus I sit here a traitor to my paper." "Well, Jennie," said the young man, picking up the despatch-box, which he never allowed to leave his sight, and placing it on the table, "you've only to say the word, and this contentious letter is in your possession again.

Do you regret your generosity ?" "Oh, no, no, no, no, I would not have it back on any account.

Even looking at the matter in the most materialistic way, success means far more to you than it does to me.

As you say, I am rich, therefore I am going to give up my newspaper career.