Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn.

In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us.

There is nothing in the world so enjoyable as a thorough-going monomania.

What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out.

Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.

The English possess too many agreeable traits to permit them to be as much disliked as they think and hope they are.

There is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.