A. P. Herbert

Novelist

United Kingdom

1890 - 1971

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If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
A. P. Herbert
An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose.
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The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
A. P. Herbert
The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
A. P. Herbert
The critical period in matrimony is breakfast-time.
A. P. Herbert
I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
A. P. Herbert
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
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