Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.
I put the words down and push them a bit.
Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom.
If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.