100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased.

I have at last come to the end of the Faerie Queene: and though I say "at last", I almost wish he had lived to write six books more as he had hoped to do — so much have I enjoyed it.

What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism--the gloomy philosophy which says that Pleasure is the only good.

Christianity is a fighting religion.

The mark of Friendship is not that help will be given when the pinch comes (of course it will) but that, having been given, it makes no difference at all.