Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of often unsullied delight.
Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000. - Harold Nicolson
Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000.
- Harold Nicolson
Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff - Harold Nicolson
Every schoolmaster after the age of forty-nine, is inclined to flatulence is apt to swallow frequently and to puff
The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. - Harold Nicolson
The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We must be alert, stern, righteous and ascet… - Harold Nicolson
We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We must be alert, stern, righteous and ascet…
Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of… - Harold Nicolson
Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of…
These, then, are the qualities of my ideal diplomatist. Truth, accuracy, calm, patience, good temper, modesty and loyalty. They are also the qualitie… - Harold Nicolson
These, then, are the qualities of my ideal diplomatist. Truth, accuracy, calm, patience, good temper, modesty and loyalty. They are also the qualitie…
The worst thing, I fear, about being no longer young is that one is no longer young. - Harold Nicolson
The worst thing, I fear, about being no longer young is that one is no longer young.
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill. - Harold Nicolson
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts. - Harold Nicolson
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.
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