Being a specialist is one thing, getting a job is another.

Too much has been said of the heroes of history-the strong men, the troublesome men; too little of the amiable, the kindly, the tolerant.

Most people tire of a lecture in ten minutes; clever people can do it in five. Sensible people never go to lectures at all. But the people who do go to a lecture and who get tired of it, presently hold it as a sort of grudge against the lecturer personally. In reality his sufferings are worse than theirs.

There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit

Being a specialist is one thing, getting a job is another.

A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin.

In point of morals, the average woman is, even for business, too crooked.