To love to teach is one thing, to love those you teach is another.

Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.

What a grand, higgledy-piggledy, sensible old place Norwich is!

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.

We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night.

California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless cosmopolitanism, its charlatan philosophies and religions, its lack of anything old and well-tried rooted in tradition and character.

A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticizing him and trying to improve him.