Training and development: The best development programmes change the way people see themselves

The angel of death has been abroad throughout the land; you may almost hear the beating of his wings.

Be the measure great or small, let it be honest in every part.

The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury.

I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago.

I would prefer to have one comfortable room well stocked with books to all you could give me in the way of decoration which the highest art could supply.

We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years.

In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession.

England is the Mother of Parliaments

The beasts (Conservatives) had committed suicide to save themselves from slaughter.

The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.

Always do good when you're tempted to do evil. The reward in doing good is priceless.

A journey is a fragment of Hell.

People are beautiful wrecks.

We have a small wish in 2008. We would like to conquer Asia.

All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.

I don't think human beings are bad. They're weak. And that's what makes 'em bad.

Problem with (John) Wockenfuss getting on base is that it takes three doubles to score him.

We know nothing. Absolutely nothing.

This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today

All beauteous things for which we live By laws of space and time decay. But Oh, the very reason why I clasp them, is because they die.