Expansion, that is the idea the novelist must cling to, not completion, not rounding off, but opening out.

Sex begins before adolescence, and survives sterility; it is indeed coeval with our lives, although at the mating age its effects are more obvious to Society.

But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.

Man can learn everything if he will but try.

Letters have to pass two tests before they can be classed as good: they must express the personality both of the writer and of the recipient.

They had nothing in common but the English language.

You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must intend to accomplish - not sit intending on a chair.