A. P. Herbert

Quotes

• “The Farmer will never be happy again;He carries his heart in his boots;For either the rain is destroying his grainOr the drought is destroying his roots.”
• “For I must write to The Times tonight, and save the world from sin.”
• “Don't let's go to the dogs tonight,For mother will be there.”
• “As my poor father used to sayIn 1863,Once people start on all this ArtGoodbye, moralitee!And what my father used to sayIs good enough for me.”
• “Let's stop somebody from doing something!Everybody does too much.”
• “The laws were very comical; to bet was voted lax,But your betting was the only thing that nobody could tax.”

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