"To acquire a reputation of being a dashing player at the cost of losing a game."

"You need a reason to be angry. You don't need a reason to be happy."

"In Andrew Motion's book, we have the constant sense that Larkin is somehow falling short of the cloudless e…"

"There is one story left, one road: that it is. And on this road there are very many signs that, being, is u…"

"Now there was sophistry. A mage was a perilous beast, but a mage who was also a logician and a theologian w…"

"I do not believe—indeed, I deem it a comic blunder to believe—that the exercise of reason is sufficient to …"

"Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely…"