“Good, old-fashioned ways keep hearts sweet, heads sane, hands busy.”

“It was such a sweet, sad song with such sweet, sad lyrics. Old-fashioned a little, but also timeless.”

“Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good.”

“Compeyson's business was the swindling, hand writing forging, stolen bank-note passing, and such-like. All sorts of traps as Compeyson could set with his head, and keep his own legs out of and get the profits from and let another man in for, was Compeyson's business. He'd no more heart than a iron file he was as cold as death, and he had the head of the Devil afore mentioned.”

“They struggle to cut hands and heads and we struggle to keep heads high and hands raised.”

“The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.”

“Sydneian showers
Of sweet discourse, whose powers
Can crown old Winter’s head with flowers.”

“Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.”

“There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself. Keep your hands to yourself, Bill. Hillary, mind your own business.”

“He took the imperial hand and shook it in the glad-to-see-you-but-keep-off English fashion.”