It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.
Arthur BalfourIn effort Happiness idleness life pleasure superstition support trouble work The superstition that all our hours of work are a minus quantity in the happiness of life, and all the hours of idleness are plus ones, is a most ludicrous and pernicious doctrine, and its greatest support comes from our not taking sufficient trouble, not making a real effort, to make work as near pleasure as it can be.
Arthur BalfourScience preceded the theory of science, and is independent of it. Science preceded naturalism, and will survive it.
Arthur BalfourI thought Winston Churchill was a young man of promise, but it appears he is a young man of promises.
Arthur Balfour