College is a secluded life of scholastic vegetation

Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know better, generalize so suavely and so mendaciously about the golden hours of youth-that period of life when every sorrow seems permanent, and every setback insuperable?

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.

The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.

Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.

I know of no place where the wind can be as icy and the damp so penetrating as in Oxford round about Easter time.

An author who waits for the right 'mood' will soon find that 'moods' get fewer and fewer until they cease altogether.