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Philip Gibbs has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is better to give than to lend, and it costs about the same.
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At all costs we must re-establish faith in spiritual values. We must worship something beyond ourselves, lest we destroy ourselves.
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In less than twenty-five years . . . the motor-car will be obsolete, because the aeroplane will run along the ground as…
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I am going to fight - I, a socialist and Syndicalist - so that we shall make an end to war, so…
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There is poetry in a pork chop to a hungry man.
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But do you know, I shall not be sorry to die. I shall be glad, Monsieur. And why glad, you ask? Because…
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During the early months of the war in 1914 there was a conflict of opinion between the War Office and the Foreign…
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It was announced as a French victory by the French Minister of War. I did not see any sign of victory but…
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It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted…
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We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we…
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But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
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When we got down from the ambulances there were sharp cracks about us as bursts of shrapnel splashed down upon the Town…
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I love 'The Autobiography of Malcolm X.' That was like the only black book we read in high school.
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You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
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Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, it's quite…
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A friend in the War Office warned me that I was in Kitchener's black books, and that orders had been given for…
— Philip Gibbs
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One thing that's coming up a lot is: are you as grumpy as you appear from this Black Books thing.
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