I can't bare you when you're not amusing.
There is something incomparably thrilling in first opening a brand new book.
It is no longer possible to accept the benefits of civilization and at the same time deny the supernatural basis upon which it is based.
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.
You spend the first term at Oxford meeting interesting and exciting people and the rest of your time there avoiding them
Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.