Quotes Library

February 8, 2025

The main advantage of being famous is that when you bore people at dinner they think it is their fault.

Henry Kissinger (1923- ), American foreign policy maker, James Naughtie in Spectator, 1 April 1995; attributed, Jay p.214

Wouldn’t that be nice? Do you usually bore other dinner guests?

Kissinger probably got away with that far too often.

September 4, 2025

6 months ago

I’ll tell you what’s at the bottom of it. If you can convince the lowest white man that he’s better than the best coloured man

February 28, 2025

12 months ago

The so-called science of poll-taking is not a science at all but a mere necromancy. People are unpredictable by nature,

March 12, 2025

12 months ago

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

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