Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

Hunger makes a fool of a man.

In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the entire range of human activity.

In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.

Well, I do not mind telling you I have been at work upon this geometry of Four Dimensions for some time. Some of my results are curious. For instance, here is a portrait of a man at eight years old, another atfifteen, another at seventeen, another at twenty-three, and so on. All these are evidently sections, as it were, Three-Dimensional representations of his Four-Dimensioned being, which is a fixed and unalterable thing.

Go away. I'm all right. [last words]

London, ... like a bowl of viscid human fluid, boils sullenly over the rim of its encircling hills and slops messily into the home counties.