A prig is a pompous fool who has gone out for a ceremonial walk, and…

Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They can't give their entire attention to it.

Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true.

The price of justice is eternal publicity.

It was an idea of pure genius that had suddenly struck her; the genius of common sense.

A cause may be inconvenient, but it's magnificent. It's like champagne or high heels, and one must be prepared to suffer for it.

Yes books are valuable. But not reading of books will take the place of a daily, candid, honest examination of what one has recently done, and what one is about to do - of a steady looking at one's self in the face (disconcerting though …