I believe the twenty-four hour day has come to stay.

The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions.

Every one, even the richest and most munificent of men, pays much by cheque more light-heartedly than he pays little in specie.

I am a Tory anarchist. I should like everyone to go about doing just as he pleased - short of altering any of the things to which I have grown accustomed.

It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion.

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us; but let heaven not less defend us from the beautiful spontaneous writer who puts his trust in the inspiration of the moment.