The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.
Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.