Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices.

Set me anything to do as a task, and it is inconceivable the desire I have to do something else.

A soldier is an anachronism of which we must get rid.

It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.

Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

There is only one universal passion fear.