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Autobiography-that unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
Philip Guedalla
Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.
Philip Guedalla
Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.
Philip Guedalla
The Crimean War is one of the bad jokes of history.
Philip Guedalla
Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma.
Philip Guedalla
People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.
Philip Guedalla
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
Philip Guedalla
Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.
Philip Guedalla
The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.
Philip Guedalla
The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.
Philip Guedalla