Adventure Is The Life Of

What Impresses Men Is Not Mind, But The Result Of Mind.

The Business Of Banking Ought To Be Simple. If It Is Hard It Is Wrong. The Only Securities Which A Banker, Using Money That He May Be Asked At Short Notice To Repay, Ought To Touch, Are Those Which Are Easily Saleable And Easily Intelligible.

The Characteristic Danger Of Great Nations, Like The Romans Or The English Which Have A Long History Of Continuous Creation, Is That They May At Last Fail From Not Comprehending The Great Institutions Which They Have Created

You May Talk Of The Tyranny Of Nero And Tiberius; But The Real Tyranny Is The Tyranny Of Your Next-door Neighbor.

Dullness In Matters Of Government Is A Good Sign, And Not A Bad One - In Particular, Dullness In Parliamentary Government Is A Test Of Its Excellence, An Indication Of Its Success.