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Quotes from One-Upmanship — Stephen Potter

1900–1969 England

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A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa.

One-Upmanship (1952)

Talk of the "imperial decay" of your invalid port. "Its gracious withdrawal from perfection, keeping a hint of former majesty withal, as it hovers between oblivion and the divine Untergang of infinite recession."

One-Upmanship (1952)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Stephen Potter (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.