“Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.”
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Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.