“You oughtn’t to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.”
Anthony Hope
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01JUL2022 – Quote of the Day
“He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use for them.”
Anthony Hope
30JUN2022 – Quote of the Day
“Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible”
Anthony Hope
29JUN2022 – Quote of the Day
‘Bourgeois’, I observed, `is an epithet which the riff-raff apply to what is respectable, and the aristocracy to what is decent.
Anthony Hope
28JUN2022 – Quote of the Day
“Economy is going without something you do want in case you should, some day, want something you probably won’t want”
Anthony Hope
27JUN2022 – Quote of the Day
Boys will be boys—And even that … wouldn’t matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Anthony Hope