"It's wrong to flog a man. It's against…" — Peter Ustinov
"It's wrong to flog a man. It's against his being a man."
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77 Quotes by Peter Ustinov
Peter Ustinov has 77 quotes on this site.
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At my age, I'm often asked if I'm frightened of death and my reply is always, I can't remember being…
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Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.
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Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
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Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought…
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Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox - affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go…
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World Government is not only possible, it is inevitable; and when it comes, it will appeal to patriotism in its…
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Please keep off the grass.
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If history teaches us one thing, than that history teaches us nothing.
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The truth is really an ambition which is beyond us
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There are experts in little things but there are no experts in big things. There are experts in this fact…
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Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.
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To be gentle, tolerant, wise and reasonable requires a goodly portion of toughness.
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Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever…
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Perhaps the most vivid recollection of my youth is that of the local wheelmen, led by my father, stopping at…
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It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder…
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You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and…
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I've got this horrible feeling that I'm one of those people who'll always have to flog their guts out to…
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And your police are like our police in the Realm?' Blue said. 'They flog you if you do something wrong…
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I have never been able to understand the complaint that a story is "depressing" because of its subject matter. What…
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Sassenach, I've been stabbed, bitten, slapped, and whipped since supper - which I didna get to finish. I dinna like…
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All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of…
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In the younger days of the Republic there lived in the county of - two men, who were admitted on…
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