You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.

He who distributes the milk of human kindness cannot help but spill a little on himself.

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not, it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.

It is frightfully difficult to know much about the fairies, and almost the only thing for certain is that there are fairies wherever there are children.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary?

A loving wife is better than making 50 in cricket, or even 99, beyond that I will not go.