Swallows and Amazons for-ever!.

Some changes are so slow, you don't notice them, others are so fast, they don't notice you..

Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society..

Upstart greatness is everywhere less respected than ancient greatness..

There is nothing like it for morale to be reminded that the years are passing - ever more quickly - and that bits are dropping off the ancient frame.….

But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did..

What is the relationship of the obvious things that we see around us to the things that we believe we understand within ourselves? This is the ancien….

Always make your work be personal. And, you never have to lie... There is something we know that's connected with beauty and truth. There is somethin….

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these..

Prudence is one of the virtues which were called cardinal by the ancient ethical writers..

We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one..

New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth..

Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient Wisdom delighted to convey its precepts, for the regulation of life and manners..

Habits change into character..

'Contract' succeeded 'status' as the basic organising principle in modern political vs. ancient society..

The vegetarian movement is an ancient movement and is not quite a modern one..

The future has an ancient heart..

The modern Agnostic improves upon the ancient by adding "I don't care" to "I don't know..

Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern..

Why, exactly, are scientists supposed to accord "respect" to a bunch of ancient fables that are not only ludicrous on their face, but motivate so muc….

If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones..