It was at "Little Lodge" I was first menaced with Education. The approach of a sinister figure described as 'the Governess' was announced.

If Europe were once united in the sharing of its common inheritance there would be no limit to the happiness, the prosperity, and the glory which its three or four million people would enjoy.

If the British Empire is fated to pass from life into history, we must hope it will not be by the slow process of dispersion and decay, but in some supreme exertion for freedom, for right and for truth.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

Victory is only wrested by running risks.

There are two kinds of success-initial and ultimate.

A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.