The cost of solving the Comet mystery must be reckoned neither in money nor in manpower.

I do not wonder that British youth is in revolt against the morbid doctrine that nothing matters but the equal sharing of miseries; that what used to be called the submerged tenth can only be rescued by bringing the other nine-tenths down to their le.

If you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle them, and, as it were, fondle them. Let them fall open where they will. Make a voyage of discovery, taking soundings of uncharted seas.

An old battleax of a woman said to Winston Churchill, "If you were my husband I would put poison in your tea." Churchill's response, "Ma'am if you were my wife I would drink it.

I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf.

At the depths of that dusty soul there is nothing but abject surrender.

Mr. Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work.