There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased read more

There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but their envy makes them curse the conversationalist in their heart.

We've had a fantastic run. The fundamentals are improving, but maybe not at the right level for the valuations we're read more

We've had a fantastic run. The fundamentals are improving, but maybe not at the right level for the valuations we're seeing.

The characters attend a lot of balls in the book so this made the book more interesting. It's been the read more

The characters attend a lot of balls in the book so this made the book more interesting. It's been the most confusing book I've read for a long time. I don't understand the time period or the customs.

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin - their numbers are up, but it's still read more

Historically that (bass) number is way, way down. The same with threadfin - their numbers are up, but it's still way, way down from historic levels.

The stone that the builder refused, will always be the head cornerstone.

The stone that the builder refused, will always be the head cornerstone.

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, read more

The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.

Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant intelligence.

It's about consciously creating the second half of our lives,

It's about consciously creating the second half of our lives,

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, read more

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.