Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

To write well it is first necessary to have something to say.

Golf may be played on Sunday, not being a game within the view of the law, but being a form of moral effort.

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

If every day in the life of a school could be the last day but one, there would be little fault to find with it.

Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.

Most people can tire of a lecture in fifteen minutes, clever people can do it in five, and sensible people don't go to lectures at all.