After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value.

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

Before modern times there was Walking, but not the perfection of Walking, because there was no tea.

Village cricket spread fast through the land.

One half who graduate from college never read another book.

The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.

Every true history must force us to remember that the past was once as real as the present and as uncertain as the future.