Half the trouble in the world arises from men trying to anticipate their time and season, and the other half from their trying to prolong them.
Arthur BryantTo the medieval mind a liberty was a right to the enjoyment of a specific property It was a freedom to do something with one's own without interference by the king or any other man.
Arthur BryantAnd so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record and report what he thinks that they think that they ought to have thought.
Arthur Bryant