Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.

You never find an Englishman among the under-dogs except in England, of course.

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead.

Money is only useful when you get rid of it. It is like the odd card in 'Old Maid'; the player who is finally left with it has lost.

To read too many books is harmful.

We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.