Hilaire Belloc

The pilgrim is humble and devout, and human, and charitable, and ready to smile and admire; therefore, he should comprehend the whole of his way, the people in it, and the hills and the clouds, and the habits of the various cities.

Oh, my friends, be warned by me, That breakfast, dinner, lunch and tea, Are all human frame requires.

The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie.

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.

An institute run with such knavish imbecility that if it were not the work of God it would not last a fortnight.