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- One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one — Dalton Trumbo
- And when a whirl-winde hath blowne the dust of the Churchyard into the Church, and man sweeps out the dust of the… — John Donne
- PLEBEIAN, n. An ancient Roman who in the blood of his country stained nothing but his hands. Distinguished from the Patrician, who… — Ambrose Bierce
- The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf Quimby II as Patrician of… — Terry Pratchett
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus is just perfect in 'Veep.' She gets to show off the spiky claws beneath her patrician finesse. The obvious way… — Rob Sheffield
- Ankh-Morpork had dallied with many forms of government and had ended up with that form of democracy known as One Man, One… — Terry Pratchett
- You had to hand it to the Patrician, he admitted grudgingly. If you didn't, he sent men to come and take it… — Terry Pratchett
- It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating… — Terry Pratchett
- He’s bound to have done something,” Nobby repeated. In this he was echoing the Patrician’s view of crime and punishment. If there… — Terry Pratchett
- And when the Patrician was unhappy, he became very democratic. He found intricate and painful ways of spreading that unhappiness as far… — Terry Pratchett
- Diplomacy has always involved dinners with ruling elites, backroom deals and clandestine meetings. Now, in the digital age, the reports of all… — Heather Brooke