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One Quotes by Hilaire Belloc
- Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.
- For no one, in our long decline,So dusty, spiteful and divided,Had quite such pleasant friends as mine,Or loved them half as much as I did.…
- Matilda told such dreadful lies, It made one gasp and stretch one's eyes Her aunt, who, from her earliest youth, Had kept a strict regard…
- I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.
- The choice lies between property on the one hand and slavery, public or private, on the other. There is no third issue.
- There is no one who has cooked but has discovered that each particular dish depends for its rightness upon some little point which he is…
- For no one, in our long decline, So dusty, spiteful and divided, Had quite such pleasant friends as mine, Or loved them half as much…
- These are the advantages of travel, that one meets so many men whom one would otherwise never meet, and that one feeds as it were…
- If we are to be happy, decent and secure of our souls: drink some kind of fermented liquor with one's food; go on the water…
- For one thing, I was no longer alone; a man is never alone with the wind-and the boat made three.
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