6 Quotes by Rupert Hughes


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    John Wesley said that if you give up the witchcraft, you must give up the Bible. He is right. The choice is easy for me.

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    The true lovers of humanity are those who put on the uniform with regret, fight like hell when they wear it, take it off without rejoicing, but hang it where it can be got at if necessary, and remember that they must still stand watch in civilian clothes over the trophies of victory.

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    The Flag still floats unblotted with defeat! But ah the blood that keeps its ripples red, The starry lives that keep its field alight.

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    He who helps destroy the boll-weevil has done as constructive work as he who plants the seed.

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    Women’s intuition is the result of millions of years of not thinking.

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