No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.

Success is often nothing more than moving from one failure to another with undiminished enthusiasm.

Nothing can save England if she will not save herself. If we lose faith in ourselves, in our capacity to guide and govern, if we lose our will to live, then indeed our story is told.

Writing is an adventure.

In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom, in a few years, no trace will remain.

Now that we are, as you say, 'in the same boat,' would it not be wise for us to have another conference ... and the sooner the better.

I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.