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Letter "H" » H. H. Munro Quotes
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«The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went»
«Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
socialist, socialists, statesmen, stillborn, The Socialist
«In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
baited, baiting, baits, cheese, mouse, mouse trap, trap
«Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.»
«There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Buddhism,
Christianity
| Keywords:
matches, oyster, sympathetic
«The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience; you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the modern conveniences of the other»
Author: H. H. Munro
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Fashion
| Keywords:
Catholic, conveniences, frame of mind, just now, mediaeval, picturesqueness, roman, Roman Catholic
«Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.»
«Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.»
«We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometimes live apart.»
«The young man turned to him with a disarming candor which instantly put him on his guard»
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