Minimum Principle

Famous quotes containing the words minimum and/or principle:

“After decades of unappreciated drudgery, American women just don’t do housework any more—that is, beyond the minimum that is required in order to clear a path from the bedroom to the front door so they can get off to work in the mourning.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (20th century)

“He was always late on principle, his principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)