Best Quotes by Ernest Bramah (Top 9)
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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.
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One learns to itch where one can scratch.
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Where the road bends abruptly, take short steps.
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When struck by a thunderbolt it is unnecessary to consult the Book of Dates as to the precise meaning of the omen.
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Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
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He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit.
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It is a mark of insincerity of purpose to spend one's time in looking for the sacred Emperor in the low-class tea shops
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There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a bag of gold, or thrusting a despised antagonist over a precipice on a dark night
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The province of philosophy is not so much to prevent calamities befalling as to demonstrate that they are blessings when they have taken place.
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