A book is like a child: it is easier to bring it into the world than to control it when it is launched there.

Truth telling is not compatible with the defence of the realm.

If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat

Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap

I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder of his spirit

A part of eugenic politics would finally land us in an extensive use of the lethal chamber. A great many people would have to be put out of existence simply because it wastes other people's time to look after them.

I work as my father drank.