"Always ask for advice but never take it."

"If nobody likes your work, you have to go on just for the sake of the work. And you're in no danger of letting the pu…"

"One of the advantages of being over forty is that one begins to learn the difference between knowing and realising."

"Music, being identical with heaven, isn't a thing of momentary thrills, or even hourly ones. It's a condition of eter…"

"The enormity of the universe revealed by science cannot readily be grasped by the human brain, but the music of The P…"

"I never cared a bit for philology; my chief aim has been throughout to illustrate the social condition of the English…"

"Anglia cui mater fuerat, cui Gallia nutrix, Matri nutricem praefero mente meam. Six utriusque tamen meritis praeconia…"

"There are many good and helpful books worth careful reading—among which may be mentioned: 's How to Lay out a Garden,…"

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"The position of the kitchen garden is largely dependent on the position of the kitchen, and easy and private access s…"