13 ordspråk av Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins
`Bourgeois', I observed, `is an epithet which the riff-raff apply to what is respectable, and the aristocracy to what is decent.'
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`Boys will be boys -' `And even that wouldn't matter if we could only prevent girls from being girls.'
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[Dangerous characters abound in] Sweeney Todd. ... The Worst Pies in London.
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Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you probably won't want
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Good families are generally worse than any others.
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He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.
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He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.
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His foe was folly and his weapon wit.
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I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.
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I wish you would read a little poetry sometimes. Your ignorance cramps my conversation.
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Oh, for an hour of Herod!
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Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible
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You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
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