Friends Are God's Apology For

It Is Difficult To Love Mankind Unless One Has A Reasonable Private Income, And When One Has A Reasonable Private Income One Has Better Things To Do Than Loving Mankind.

A Concern With The Perfectibility Of Mankind Is Always A Symptom Of Thwarted Or Perverted Development.

Charity May Cover A Multitude Of Sins, But Success Transmutes Them Into Virtues.

Bacon's Not The Only Thing That's Cured By Hanging From A String.

There Are Dons Who Care For The Intellect And The Imagination, And There Are Priests Who Care For The Spirit; But Broadly Speaking The Function Of Universities And Churches Alike Is To Trim And Tame Enthusiasm, To Suppress Curiosity, And, In Short, To Whittle Immortal Souls Into Serviceable Props Of The Established Order.