Lenehan Quotes

Most people considered Lenehan a leech but, in spite of this reputation, his adroitness and eloquence had always prevented his friends from forming any general policy against him.

To save himself he had the habit of leaving his flattery open to the interpretation of raillery.

Experience had embittered his heart against the world. But all hope had not left him.

He felt better after having eaten than he had felt before, less weary of his life, less vanquished in spirit.