Ronald Firbank Quotes

• The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

  Ronald Firbank

  Sarcastic, Civilization, Complaining

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• I remember the average curate at home as something between a eunuch and a snigger.

  Ronald Firbank

  Home, Average, Remember

  'The Flower Beneath the Foot' (1923) ch. 4

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• To be sympathetic without discrimination is so very debilitating.

  Ronald Firbank

  Discrimination, Sympathetic

  Ronald Firbank (1986). “3 More Novels”, p.66, New Directions Publishing

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• All millionaires love a baked apple.

  Ronald Firbank

  Food, Apples, Cooking

  'Vainglory' (1915) ch. 13

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• There was a pause - just long enough for an angel to pass, flying slowly.

  Ronald Firbank

  Angel, Long, Flying

  Vainglory (1915) ch. 6

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