Waiting Is One Of The Great Arts.

A Great Deal Has Been Written About The Forthrightness Of The Moderns Shocking The Victorians, But There Is No Shock Like The One Which The Forthrightness Of The Victorians Can Give A Modern.

But There Are Roughly Two Sorts Of Informed People, Aren't There? People Who Start Off Right By Observing The Pitfalls And Mistakes And Going Round Them, And The People Who Fall Into Them And Get Out And Know They're There Because Of That. They Both Come To The Same Conclusions But They Don't Have Quite The Same Point Of View.

When The Habitually Even-tempered Suddenly Fly Into A Passion, That Explosion Is Apt To Be More Impressive Than The Outburst Of The Most Violent Amongst Us.

Beware Of Anger. It Is The Most Difficult To Remove Of All The Hindrances. But It Is The Alcohol Of The Body, You Know, And The Devil Of It Is That It Deadens The Perceptions.

I Am One Of Those People Who Are Blessed, Or Cursed, With A Nature Which Has To Interfere. If I See A Thing That Needs Doing I Do It