English experience indicates that when the two great political parties agree about something it is generally wrong.

Before the Roman came to Rye or out to severn strode, / The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.

It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.

A great deal of contemporary criticism reads to me like a man saying, 'Of course I do not like green cheese. I am very fond of brown sherry.

Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.

Over-civilization and barbarism are within an inch of each other. And a mark of both is the power of medicine-men.

The repetition in Nature may not be a mere recurrence; it may be a theatrical encore.