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Philip Guedalla quotes

English Historian March 12, 1889 – December 16, 1944

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Philip Guedalla quote: "Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success."
Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with..."
Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment. Philip Guedalla
The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized..."
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
Philip Guedalla quote: "Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth..."
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them."
People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds."
The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other."
History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. 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
Philip Guedalla quote: "Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma."
Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "Any stigma will do to beat a dogma."
Any stigma will do to beat a dogma. Philip Guedalla
Philip Guedalla quote: "Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth..."
Autobiography is an unrivalled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. Philip Guedalla

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