It is only the unexpected that ever makes a customs officer think.

It is only the unexpected that ever makes a customs officer think.

This is excellence - the following of anything for its own sake and with its own integrity.

Tidiness ... makes life easier and more agreeable, does harm to no one and actually saves time and trouble to the person who practices it: there must be an ominous flaw to explain why millions of generations continue to reject it.

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

The language of salesmanship was no doubt born with the first fashions in fig leaves in the garden of Eden. A strange concept has grown around it: if something is to be sold, inaccuracy is not immoral. Hence the art of advertisement - untruthfulness combined with repetition.

The only thing for a pacifist to do is to find a substitute for war.