Men always do leave off really thinking when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.

Abscond - to move in a mysterious way commonly with the property of another.

Any colour - so long as it's black.

I pass with relief from the tossing sea of cause and theory to the firm ground of result and fact

I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

A fish may love a bird but where would they live?

If you try to fight the course it will beat you.

I can look at the knot in a piece of wood until it frightens me.

Glory arrives too late when it comes only to one's ashes

I have only got down on to paper really three types of people: the person I think I am the people who irritate me and the people I'd like to be.

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