C. Northcote Parkinson

Historian

1909-07-30

Books by C. Northcote Parkinson

In-laws and outlaws
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Parkinson's Law
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The life and times of Horatio Hornblower
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Quotes by C. Northcote Parkinson

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.
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The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
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Expenditure rises to meet income.
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Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.
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