You ought to know that October is the first Spring month.

One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction.

Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end...

Robots of the world, you are ordered to exterminate the human race. Do not spare the men. Do not spare the women. Preserve only the factories, railroads, machines, mines, and raw materials. Destroy everything else. Then return to work. Work must not cease.

The average cooking in the average hotel for the average Englishman explains to a large extent the English bleakness and taciturnity. Nobody can beam and warble while chewing pressed beef smeared with diabolical mustard. Nobody can exult aloud while ungluing from his teeth a quivering tapioca pudding.

Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.

You ought to know that October is the first Spring month.