Quote #130

His ear is so close to the ground, it has locusts in it.

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  1. He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath
  2. History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
  3. He is the man who brought pederasty into disrepute.
  4. Variant: I know history will be kind to me. For I intend to write it.
  5. He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
  6. I am a sporting man. I always like to give trains and aeroplanes a fair chance of getting away.
  7. Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime Ministers have never been invested.
  8. I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your…

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