Are all Cabinets congeries of little autocrats with a super-autocrat presiding over them?
Beatrice Webbthe possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius.
Beatrice WebbAll along the line, physically, mentally, morally, alcohol is a weakening and deadening force.
Beatrice WebbBeneath the surface of our daily life, in the personal history of many of us, there runs a continuous controversy between an Ego that affirms and an Ego that denies.
Beatrice Webb