Remember, the serpent is still living in the Garden of Eden. Only the heterosexual couple was expelled.

The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden.

I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.

Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.

We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.

Let your mind be quiet, realizing the beauty of the world, and the immense boundless treasures that it holds.

IT is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life.