“Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my travels were very useful to me.”
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The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Many a man will have the courage to die gallantly, but will not have the courage to say, or even to think, that the cause for which he is asked to die is an unworthy one.
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
