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Famous Quotes By Nicolas Bentley

Famous quotes made by the English humorous artist and author, Nicolas Bentley. He was born on June 14, 1907 in London, and died on August 14, 1978.

Getting married is a serious matter for a girl; not getting married is even more serious.

Half a life is better than no breath.

It is the unshakeable sincerity of the Englishman's belief in his own superiority which is at once the strength and weakness of his race.

The argument became so heated that the woman next door sent for the fire brigade.

One should not exaggerate the importance of trifles. Life, for instance, is much too short to be taken seriously.

His was the sort of career that made the Recording Angel think seriously about taking up shorthand.

The French will tell you there is no such thing as English chic. They are wrong. I know several women who suffer from it.

An onion will make me cry, but the only vegetable I have ever found to make me laugh is my sister-in-law.

No news is good news; no journalists is even better.

Her interest in natural history was confined to observation of the crow's feet gathering round her eyes.

The American government is a rule of the people, by the people, for the boss.

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