Any Schoolboy Could See That Man As

I Am Fairly Tired--bored Beyond Endurance--by The World We Live In, And Its Ideals, And Am Ready To Say So, Not Violently, But Kindly, As One Rubs Salt Into The Back Of A Flogged Sailor As Though One Loved Him.

Average Human Nature Is Very Coarse, And Its Ideals Must Necessarily Be Average. The World Never Loved Perfect Poise. What The World Does Love Is Commonly Absence Of Poise, For It Has To Be Amused.

Silence Alone Is Respectable And Respected. I Believe God To Be Silence.

I Tell You The Solemn Truth, That The Doctrine Of The Trinity Is Not So Difficult To Accept For A Working Proposition As Any One Of The Axioms Of Physics.

History Is A Tangled Skein That One May Take Up At Any Point, And Break When One Has Unravelled Enough.