It is a conviction that wives and girlfriends have long kept. Men are far more likely to tell lies than ... Read more

  That day he decreased the distance between him and the ship by three miles; the next day by two－for he was crawling no... Read more

  We just get something in our eyeA short walk from my house in Hampshire, on a hill overlooking the heathland, is cheap k... Read more

  I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome ... Read more

  　　 　　Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowl... Read more