John Morley: “I’m only thinking of his historic place, and, after all, the history of philosophy is itself a philosophy.” To minds…”

If the idea was the direct gift of heaven, the policy was due to the sagacity and mother-wit of the great ecclesiastical statesmen.

They hope to attract that good will which must, after all, be the real foundation of our prosperity and strength in India.

Yet they had certainly no less value and truth than they ever had, and perhaps were more needed than ever in face of the present chaos of opinion.

With a few exceptions, a political speech like the manna in the wilderness loses its savour on the second day.