"Humbleness and effeminacy are not things that a great cricketer can afford to have."

"The truth is that the love of mankind is a single season among so many others. The truth is that we have within us something much more mortal than we are, and that it is this, all the same, which is a…"

"I write a lot, but it's not all fantastic. There's plenty of terrible crap. We work on a few things at a time, let some things fall away, make changes. We certainly have enough for the next album, whi…"

"In the 1950s, industrial workers had become the largest single group in every developed country, and unionized industrial workers in mass-production industry had attained upper-middle-class income lev…"

"The great events of history are often due to secular changes in the growth of population and other fundamental economic causes, which, escaping by their gradual character the notice of contemporary ob…"