My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately

My own education has been entirely controversial: that is why I know what I am writing about; and appear eccentric to dogmatically educated Old School Ties whose heads are stuffed with obsolete shibboleths.

If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.

The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.

You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?

It is always necessary to overstate a cast startlingly to make people sit up and listen to it, and to frighten them into acting on it.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship; and it seems hard to justify an incitement to it on anti-censorial principles.