"One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper."

"It's utterly incomprehensible to me how someone could say we don’t need a teaching authority of the Church.…"

"Newton supposed that all matter attracted other matter inversely according to the square of the distance; a…"

"Most Australians did not love a sunburnt country. Farmers preferred a reliable rainfall; bank managers and …"

"When someone is drowning, you have to approach them extremely carefully. This is because, if they are panic…"

"I do not believe that the tendency is to make men and women brave and glorious when you tell them that ther…"

"Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics i…"