Beauty is a social necessity.
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
We (British) have reached the state where the private sector is that part of the economy the government controls and the public sector is that part that nobody controls.
The ultimate risk is not taking a risk.
The bigger the headquarters the more decadent the company.
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort.