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.

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.

The one real goal of education is to leave a person asking questions.

To force a female to do things in male fashion is not equal opportunity, it is distorted idealism.

I am wonderful creation of God.

The sweetness of glory is so great that, join it to what we will, even to death, we love it.

If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route!

I can transform my entire life. The universe is an unbroken, continuous fabric within which I can create and intend my destiny.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

We must also take this opportunity to learn from the situation [of Brexit], just as we learned from the refugee and debt crises.

If it is hard to imagine that 20% of losses on the stock market, you should never participate

Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.

To lead other people is to be able to impact them in a positive way: mentally, emotionally, spiritually, physically.