We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm.

It is bad for a nation when it is without faith.

Nothing is more costly, nothing is more sterile, than vengeance.

Are you insinuating that I am a purveyor of terminological inexactitudes?

I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and left behind at the very beginning of the race.

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime ministers have never yet been invested.