We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand before really plunging.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

Science bestowed immense new powers on man, and at the same time, created conditions which were largely beyond his comprehension.

Millions who could not follow closely or accurately the main events of the War looked day after day in the papers for the fortunes of Mafeking, and when finally the news of its relief was flashed throughout the world, the streets of London became impassable, and the floods of sterling, cockney patriotism were released in such a deluge of unbridled, delirious joy as was never witnessed again till Armistace Night, 1918.

I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality.

Each one hopes that if he feeds the crocodile enough, the crocodile will eat him last. All of them hope that the storm will pass before their turn comes to be devoured. But I fear - I fear greatly - the storm will not pass. It will rage and it will roar, even more loudly, even more widely.