There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.

What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but absence of self-criticism.

With every step of our lives we enter into the middle of some story which we are certain to misunderstand.

Original sin is the only doctrine that's been empirically validated by 2,000 years of human history.

A great classic means a man whom one can praise without having read.

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.

Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.