Dorothy Nevill Inspirational Quotes (5)

One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas.

conversation is now pretty well a lost art.

A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth.

The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhaps with some justice, frivolous and unprofitable.

It is, I think, a good deal owing to the preponderance of the commercial element in Society that conversation has sunk to its present dull level of conventional chatter.