"They don't hang dukes, darling. He'd be let off by reason of insanity. Everyone knows the upper classes are batty."

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Source : Rhys Bowen (2008). “Her Royal Spyness”, p.178, Penguin

Rhys Bowen

#Upper Class Quotes #Insanity Quotes #Dukes Quotes

“Iâ€™ve always wanted to do the right thing by a horse, thatâ€™s never changed, its just that as my knowledge grew Iâ€™ve been able to offer the horse a better human being, as time has gone on.”
“I'm not trying to be a celebrity, Justin Timberlake kinda guy.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The smoke and the fire and the speed, the action and the sound, and everything that goes together, [the steam engine] is the most beautiful machine that we ever made, there's just nothing like it.”
“The real thing, when done right , is always better than a daydream”
“Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.”
“I don't divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and failures...I divide the world into the learners and non-learners.”
“When you beat England at Twickenham you don't feel the need to make changes to a winning side, but there are areas we think we can improve”
“Are you high? Why are you never wearing a shirt?" "I sleep naked," Cole said. He put both milk and sugar in my coffee. "As the day goes on, I put on more and more clothing. You should've come over an hour ago.”

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