Quotes of Philip Guedalla - somelinesforyou

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The Lord Chief Justice of England recently said that the greater part of his judicial time was spent investigating collisions between propelled vehicles, each on its own side of the road, each sounding its horn and each stationary. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Any stigma will do to beat a dogma. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ I had always imagined that cliche was a suburb of Paris until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ I had always imagined that cliche was a suburb of Paris until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ I had always assumed that cliche was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ I had always imagined that cliche was a suburb of Paris until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla

“ Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is unfair as only sport can be. ”

- Philip Guedalla
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