John Morley: “Address to boys of Marlborough College on value of simple habits.”

Inspire him with the desire of pleasing; he will soon know more of the art than all the masters could teach him.

To stint Ireland in power which might be necessary or desirable for the management of matters purely Irish, would be a great error; and if she was so stinted, the end that any such measure might contemplate could not be attained.

I think they will commit a great error if they take this course.

All alike concerned themselves with its truth or falsehood, with what they counted to be its abstract fitness or unfitness.