When I want to read a novel, I write one.

Travel teaches toleration.

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

The characteristic of the present age is craving credulity.

He was one of these men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.

Lord Salisbury and myself have brought you back peace--but a peace I hope with honour.

The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it.