If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.

Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like.

If fathers were to be mothers, then there will never have a family of more than three.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive.

I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in the form of letters, I knew that I could do it quickly and easily.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive. Surely, a great teacher does the same thing for education.

If I live for another ten years I shall probably have written all that I want to write.