I wouldn't dream of watching motor racing, cycling, or golf - which aren't truly sports anyway.

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.

The chances of each of us coming into existence are infinitesimally small, and even though we shall all die some day, we should count ourselves fantastically lucky to get our decades in the sun.

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture.

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.