Frases de A. P. Herbert

Alan Patrick Herbert fue un escritor y humorista británico. También firmaba como "A.P" o "A.P.H".

✵ 24. septiembre 1890 – 11. noviembre 1971
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A. P. Herbert: 22 citas0 Me gusta

A. P. Herbert: Frases en inglés

“Don't let's go to the dogs tonight,
For mother will be there.”

A. P. Herbert

"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight", She-Shanties (1926).

“Was the cow crossed?"
"No, your worship, it was an open cow.”

A. P. Herbert libro Uncommon Law

"The Negotiable Cow".
Uncommon Law (1935)

“Justice should be cheap but judges expensive.”

A. P. Herbert libro Uncommon Law

"What Is a Judge?"
Uncommon Law (1935)

“The critical period in matrimony is breakfast-time.”

A. P. Herbert libro Uncommon Law

"Is Marriage Lawful?"
Uncommon Law (1935)

“Let's stop somebody from doing something!
Everybody does too much.”

A. P. Herbert

"Let's Stop Somebody from Doing Something", Ballads for Broadbrows (1930).

“The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity
Are constructed with considerable care.”

A. P. Herbert

"Lines on a Book Borrowed from the Ship's Doctor", A. P. H.: His Life and Times (1970).

“The laws were very comical; to bet was voted lax,
But your betting was the only thing that nobody could tax.”

A. P. Herbert

Speech to Parliament, 1930s; quoted by Bernard Levin in The Pendulum Years (1970).

“A highbrow is the kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.”

A. P. Herbert libro Uncommon Law

"Is 'Highbrow' Libellous?"
Uncommon Law (1935)

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