If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.

Let the children have their night of fun and laughter, let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the full in their unstinted pleasures.

Rugby is a hooligans game played by gentlemen.

To sit at one's table on a sunny morning, with four clear hours of uninterruptible security, plenty of nice white paper, and a Squeezer pen - that is true happiness.

I have found in my experience of war, that plans are useless, but planning is invaluable.

Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself, believe.

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty. [Referring to the theory that over-production caused the Depression]