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Show me the man who has enjoyed his schooldays and I will show you a bully and a bore.

— Robert Morley Robert Morley: Responsible Gentleman (1966)

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The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters.

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work; I merely inflict myself upon the public.

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Fat men get knocked over by buses no earlier, nor later, than thin men. And I, for one, have buried most of my thin friends.

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