A police state is a country run by criminals

In a generation or two, or maybe sooner, young golfers of true sporting instinct will wonder why all this handling of the ball is necessary. It will seem to them that the game is not as good as it might be.

[Boxer is] the ultimate tool for the serious pro' that can't afford the time and patience to mess around with lesser products.

People perish. Books are immortal.

In a way I'm almost more rueful about the notion of having a non-ideological Labour party than I am about the personality of Tony Blair.

But only a fool sails into combat with nature

Suicide leaves everyone feeling guilty.