You do now have one in three people, as shown by the famous Carlton Monarchy debate poll, saying they want to get rid of the Monarchy. That was unthinkable even three, four years ago.

The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

Ernest Hemingway

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

Andrew Carnegie

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.

James Galway

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

Barry Goldwater

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.

Euripides

The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also expresses an imaginative complicity with disaster.

Susan Sontag

The biggest things are often the easiest to do because there is so little competition.

William Van Horne

Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons - that's philosophy.

Aldous Huxley

I love bummer songs.

Ben Gibbard

Goodness is about what you do. Not who you pray to.

Terry Pratchett

Patience is the best medicine.

John Florio

And with regard to the resentment of his family, or the indignation of the world, if the former were excited by his marrying me, it would not give me one moment's concern-- and the world in general would have too much sense to join in the scorn.

Jane Austen