"He was a modest, good-humored boy. It was Oxford that made him
insufferable."
insufferable."
Related:
- He was a modest, good-humored boy.
It was Oxford that made him insufferable... - Don't be modest.
You are not good enough to be modest.' --... - How many
Harvard/Oxford students
-- does it take to screw in a light bulb?
Just one. He grabs the bulb and waits for the world... - He ran for the curb,
but I bagged him before he made it... - At Christmastime, even Santa Claus wouldn't give you love or hope unless
you met his impossible conditions:
"Have you been a good boy all year?" Damn him! Damn... - Mr. Attlee is a very modest man. Indeed he has a lot to be modest about.
Sir Winston... - Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise.
But surely once in a minute something generous dies... - You hear that boy laughing?--you think he 's all fun;
But the angels laugh, too, at the good he has done...
From the same category:
- Whatever necessity lays upon thee, endure; whatever she commands,
do. -- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749... - Hey! You're Italian! What? You're Jewish? Love your nails!
! --... - Nothing is impossible to a willing hart.
-- John Heywood (c.
1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap.... - NULL MODEM
Another one of those things which sits around on your desk for
months,
but mysteriously vanishes the day before you need it... - So I invented diet shampoo!
--
Mystery Science Theatre...
