
“Masterly inactivity may be prudence to one man, desperate rashness to another.”
In re Liverpool Household Stores Assoc. (1890), 59 L. J. Rep. C. D. 618.
"The Ethics of Pig"
The Gentle Grafter (1908)
“Masterly inactivity may be prudence to one man, desperate rashness to another.”
In re Liverpool Household Stores Assoc. (1890), 59 L. J. Rep. C. D. 618.
“The man irritated her just like a rash.”
Source: Honor's Splendour
"Should, Should Not" (1961), trans. Czesŀaw Miŀosz
King Popeil and Other Poems (1962)
“The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.”
“Of seeming arms to make a short essay,
Then hasten to be drunk — the business of the day.”
Source: Fables, Ancient and Modern (1700), Cymon and Iphigenia, Lines 407–408.
A Conversation With The Legendary J.M. DeMatteis! (2004)
Context: As I’ve mentioned elsewhere, I’m a Total Disnoid. Walt Disney is one of my heroes: it’s extraordinary what one man, armed only with will and imagination, accomplished. To be a part of that history, that legacy — in any small way — is really an honor.