“The British have turned their sense of humour into a national virtue. It is odd, because through much of history, humour has been considered cheap, and laughter something for the lower orders. But British aristocrats didn't care a damn about what people thought of them, so they made humour acceptable.” PeopleHas BeensMadeCareOrderVirtueHumourLaughterBritishOddDamnAcceptable Author:Theodore Zeldin
“The French have made conversation their claim to civilisation.” MadeConversationClaimsCivilisation Author:Theodore Zeldin
“When will we make the same breakthroughs in the way we treat each other as we have made in technology?” WayMadeKnowledgeTechnologyLearningTreatsManagementBreakthrough Author:Theodore Zeldin
