Split Capital

Famous quotes containing the words split and/or capital:

    “Politics is, as it were, the gizzard of society, full of grit and gravel, and the two political parties are its two opposite halves,—sometimes split into quarters, it may be, which grind on each other.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)