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Letter "T" » The Monkey
«It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.»
Author: Robert M. Hutchins
(Educator, Writer)
| About:
Seriousness
| Keywords:
college student, itched, itches, itching, monkey, seriousness, student, The Monkey, wears
«I am not going to spend any time whatsoever in attacking the Foreign Secretary. If we complain about the tune, there is no reason to attack the monkey when the organ grinder is present.»
Author: Aneurin Bevan
(Politician)
| Keywords:
attacking, Foreign Secretary, grinder, grinders, monkey, organ, organ grinder, secretary, The Monkey, The Organ, whatsoever
«An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its behind»
«A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved»
«By trying often the monkey learns to jump from the tree»
«The day the monkey is destined to die, all the trees get slippery»
«Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
cage, circus, monkey, The Circus, The Monkey
«I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
concerning, monkey, power politics, reasoning, The Monkey
«I believe that our Heavenly Father invented man because he was disappointed in the monkey»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
disappointed, heavenly, Heavenly Father, monkey, The Monkey
«Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
discussions, grinder, grinders, monkey, organ, organ grinder, the discussion, The Monkey, The Organ
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