Charles Palliser quotes
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“Victorian values meant brutalizing people who were often poor.”
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“I think every first-person narrator in a novel should be compromised. I prefer that word to unreliable.”
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“To exist is to be betrayed, since we exist for others only by virtue of what we betray of ourselves to them.”
-- Charles PalliserSource : Charles Palliser (2015). “Betrayals”, p.264, Hachette UK
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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“Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.”
Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “The Angry Island: Hunting the English”, p.11, Simon and Schuster
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“God does not so much want us to do things as to let people see what He can do.”
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“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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Source : The Doom Book (Legal Code of Ælfred the Great), 893.
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