"A high-brow is someone who looks at a……" — A. P. Herbert
"A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso."
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22 Quotes by A. P. Herbert
A. P. Herbert has 22 quotes on this site.
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Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game…
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An act of God was defined as something which no reasonable man could have expected.
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aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed,…
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Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.
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The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
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As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what…
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My ball is in a bunch of fern, A jolly place to be; An angry man is close astern- He…
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Harriet, Hi! Light of my eye! Come to the pictures and have a good cry, For it's jolly old Saturday,…
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The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'.
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Let's find out what everyone is doing, And then stop everyone from doing it.
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An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
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Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain. Fancy giving money to…
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Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of…
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In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number…
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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours…
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What is the worst of woes that wait on age? What stamps the wrinkle deeper on the brow? To view…
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Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
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Take this to heart and doubt not that you are the one who killed Christ. Your sins certainly did, and…
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A second blow of many flowers appears, flowers faintly tinged and breathing no perfume; but fruits, not blossoms, form the…
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Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my…
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It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One…
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Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with…
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If I can, by a lucky chance, in these uneasy days, rub out one wrinkle from the brow of care,…
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