“Such is the custom of Branksome Hall.”

“And the hall is lone, and the hall is drear,
For the smiling of woman shineth not here.”

“Chapman & Hall
Swore not at all.
Mr Chapman's yea was yea,
And Mr Hall's nay was nay.”

“Fashion is custom in the guise of departure from custom.”

“O You kings of halls and ends of halls,
You will die within these walls,
And I'll go, all down the row,
Knockin' on Joe.”

“In business, the followers are the customers. To produce these customers, the entire corporation must be viewed as a customer-creating and customer satisfying organism. Management must think of itself not as producing products but as providing customer creating value satisfactions. It must push this idea (and everything it means and requires) into every nook and cranny of the organization.”

“Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.”

“Common sense still lingers in Westminster Hall.”

“An epigram is only a wisecrack that's played at Carnegie Hall.”

“My life is like a music-hall,
Where, in the impotence of rage,
Chained by enchantment to my stall,
I see myself upon the stage
Dance to amuse a music-hall.”