Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken.

Literature is inexhaustible, with every book a homage to infinity

The search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy.

The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.

We need a science to save us from science.

Boys and young men acquire readily the moral sentiments of their social milieu, whatever these sentiments may be.

I read Zuleika Dobson with pleasure. It represents the Oxford that the two World Wars have destroyed with a charm that is not likely to be reproduced anywhere in the world for the next thousand years.