Most women are not as young as they are painted.

People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.

Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.

To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul.

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.

I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.

I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.

Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of them at school is all put gently back at Oxford or Cambridge.

You have not traveled enough, " she said. "Or you'd know that every journeymakes its own map across your heart.

War is a defeat for humanity.

The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.

What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have.

It's a great question about what is our mind. Undoubtedly a creation of our brain.

To live humanly, sanely, one has to change.

Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world.

If you don't want to be beaten, imprisoned, mutilated, killed ot tortured, then you shouldn't condone such behaviour towards anyone, be they human or not.

It's obviously a characteristic of human beings that we like to feel superior to others, but our problem is we are not superior