Cyril Northcote Parkinson was a British naval historian and author of some 60 books, the most famous of which was his best-seller Parkinson's Law, which led him to be also considered as an important scholar in public administration and management.
The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom. society
In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want. politics
Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married. politics
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. work
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 more sayings from William Blake
32 more sayings from William Blake
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 quotes from Franz Grillparzer
6 quotes from Franz Grillparzer
For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 other quotes from Storm Jameson
2 other quotes from Storm Jameson
To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 wisdom & wit from Victor Hugo
73 wisdom & wit from Victor Hugo