6 Quotes by A. P. Herbert about men

  • Author A. P. Herbert
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    A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions after he has been proved to be wrong is a man of principle; while he who from time to time adapts his opinions to the changing circumstances of life is an opportunist.

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    The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'.

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    aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed, rude, nervy, perhaps; but the lungs are fine.

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    The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care.

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    aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed, rude, nervy, perhaps; but the lungs are fine.

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