Dare, will, keep silence.

General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming.

The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordon's gin.

Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich.

You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.

An adventure differs from a mere feat in that it is tied to the externally unattainable. Only one end of the rope is in the hand, the other is not visible, and neither prayers, nor daring, nor reason can shake it free.

We will never have Fascism in England; no Englishman will dress up, not even for a revolution.