Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a bad way, but it is generally assumed that we cannot by conscious action do anything about it.

After 40, a man is responsible for his face.

A sahib has got to act like a sahib; he has got to appear resolute, to know his own mind and do definite things.

Manchester is the belly and guts of the nation

The fight against bad English is not frivolous.

Never have ideas about children, and never have ideas for them.

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.