Already by 1900 I could boast I had written as many books as Moses.

Just as the sentence contains one idea in all its fullness, so the paragraph should embrace a distinct episode; and as sentences should follow one another in harmonious sequence, so paragraphs must fit into another like the automatic couplings of railway carriages.

We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.

The United Nations was set up not to get us to heaven, but only to save us from hell.

I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!

Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them.

The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash.