"A man never knows what a fool he is until he hears himself imitated by one."

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Source : Sir Max Beerbohm, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1924*). “Hebert Beerbohm Tree: some memories of him and of his art collected by Max Beerbohm”

Herbert Beerbohm Tree

#Men Quotes #Fool Quotes

“The noble lord is the Rupert of debate.”
“I am still an Indonesian citizen.”
“Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.”

Source : Emma Bull (2009). “Bone Dance: A Fantasy for Technophiles”, p.22, Macmillan
“Historians debate to this day whether Fidel Castro was a communist from the time he took power or only became one after he was spurned by the United States. What is not disputed is that he was always an autocrat moving ruthlessly against anyone who dared oppose him.”
“You & I, Love, together we ratify the silence, while the sea destroys its perpetual statues, collapses its towers of wild speed and whiteness: because in the weavings of those invisible fabrics, galloping water, incessant sand, we make the only permanent tenderness.”
“A child who is happy on his pony's back has something which will be to him a glorious memory that the years cannot dim ...”
“Ethical dilemmas have a way of sneaking up on a person. If something smells funny, stay away from it. Or help get rid of it.”
“The election is not a time to discuss serious issues.”

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