Who said “We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits…”?

“We moralise among ruins.”

“I'm as pure as the driven slush.”

“Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.”

“Morality is herd instinct in the individual.”

“The immorality of men triumphs over the amorality of women.”

“Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor.”

“Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.”

“And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?”

“Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!”

“The puritan hated bear baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators.”

“There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles II. But the seamen were not gentlemen, and the gentlemen were not seamen.”