To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

Most women are not so young as they are painted.

I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.

The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.

I shall be but a shrimp of an author.

Can't act, slightly bald, also dances

I am neither a scientist, nor a philosopher nor even a professional writer. I have written very little in my life time, and have only ever done so in self-defe…