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Cyril Northcote Parkinson

was a British naval historian and author of some sixty books, the most famous of which was his bestseller Parkinson's Law, which led him to be also considered as an important scholar within the field
Where life is colorful and varied, religion can be austere or unimportant. Where life is appallingly monotonous, religion must be emotional, dramatic and intense. Without the curry, boiled rice can be very dull.More Cyril Northcote Parkinson quotes [07/11/2011 09:07:34]
Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.More Cyril Northcote Parkinson quotes [07/11/2011 09:07:15]
The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.More Cyril Northcote Parkinson quotes [01/01/2000 12:01:00]
Delay is the deadliest form of denial.More Cyril Northcote Parkinson quotes [01/01/2000 12:01:00]
Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.More Cyril Northcote Parkinson quotes [07/11/2011 09:07:17]

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