Many wear the robes, but few walk the Way." The Lama in Kim

For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.

Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.

Each dog barks in his own yard!

We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.

Twenty bridges from Tower to Kew — (Twenty bridges or twenty two) — Wanted to know what the River knew, For they were young, and the Thames was old And this is the tale that River told.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.