Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else.

The whole art of the political speech is to put 'nothing' into it. It is much more difficult than it sounds.

Slowly but certainly the proletarian, by every political reform which secures his well-being under new rules of insurance, of State control in education, of State medicine and the rest, is developing into the slave, leaving the rich man apart and free. All industrial civilization is clearly moving towards the re-establishment of the Servile State.

The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.

The machine does not control the mind of man, though it affects the mind of man; it is the mind of man that can and should control the machine.

How slow the shadow creeps: but when 'tis past How fast the shadows fall. How fast! How fast!

Dear Grandmamma, with what we give. We humbly pray that you may live. For many, many happy years: Although you bore us all to tears.