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A. P. Herbert has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf…
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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, rude, nervy,…
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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 my father…
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My ball is in a bunch of fern, A jolly place to be; An angry man is close astern- He waves his…
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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, Mad-as-a-hatter-day, Nothing-much-matter-day-night!
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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 the Government!…
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Ask yourself why totalitarian dictatorships find it necessary to pour money and effort into propaganda for their own helpless, chained, gagged slaves,…
— Ayn Rand
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Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of consciousness and the burning up of the ego.
— Eckhart Tolle
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An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
— A. P. Herbert
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Your life is like a book. The title page is your name, the preface your introductions to the world. The pages are…
— Grenville Kleiser
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A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.
— Gary Hamel
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Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by…
— Adam Weishaupt
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Contrary to his infallibly "honest" image, Abe wasn't above lying so long as it served a noble purpose.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace…
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
— A. P. Herbert
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