I wish for many reasons flying had never been invented.
The work of a Prime Minister is the loneliest job in the world.
When I was a little boy in Worcestershire reading history books I never thought I should have to interfere between a king and his mistress.
The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion.
The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.