The terrible newly imported American doctrine that everyone ought to do something.
We attended stables, as we attended church, in our best clothes, thereby no doubt showing the degree of respect due to horses.
My education [takes place] during the holidays from Eton.
Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat.
It is fatal to be appreciated in one's own time.
In reality, killing time is only the name for another of the multifarious ways by which Time kills us.