Love of learning is a pleasant and universal bond since it deals with what one is and not what one has.

it is a lean employment of time to brood on what might have happened along some other turning.

The true fruit of travel is perhaps the feeling of being nearly everywhere at home.

... I want to be one of those people who are always to be found at home, nice restful people whom everybody likes because they give a feeling of permanence to this rushing world.

Revolution is man's normal activity, and if he is wise he will grade it slowly so that it may be almost imperceptible - otherwise it will jerk in fits and starts and cause discomfort.

I do think we should be provided with a new body about the age of thirty or so when we have learnt to attend to it with consideration.

Style is something peculiar to one person; it expresses one personality and one only; it cannot be shared.