The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.

I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.

Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.

The history of art is the history of revivals.