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Lloyd George? There is no Lloyd George. There is a marvellous brain; but if you were to shut him in a room and look through the keyhole there would be nobody there.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith
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She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius....
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
He couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith -
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
Emma Alice Margaret Asquith