Special Dictionary / Quotations / W. S. Gilbert
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17 Quotations of W. S. Gilbert.
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Darwinian man, though well behaved, at best is only a monkey ...2.
Down went the owners -- greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starti ...3.
I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for mysel ...4.
I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adam ...5.
I love my fellow creatures -- I do all the good I can -- yet everybody says I'm ...6.
If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance; You m ...7.
In enterprise of martial kind, when there was any fighting, he led his regiment ...8.
It isn't so much what's on the table that matters, as what's on the ...9.
Matrimonial devotion doesn't seem to suit her no ...10.
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an othe ...11.
My family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born s ...12.
My object all sublime I shall achieve in ti ...13.
No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty li ...14.
The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every ...15.
Things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as ...16.
When everyone is somebody, then no one's any ...17.
You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself; and how little I des ...