“Who knows but we may count among our intellectual chickens Like them an Earl of Thackeray and p'raps a Duke of Dickens” KnowsMayIntellectualRapChickensDukesDickens Author:W. S. Gilbert
“If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack, You may get a bland smile from these sages; But should it, by chance, be imported from France, Half-a-crown is stopped out of your wages!” IfsShouldMayChanceHalfFranceOrthodoxCracksCrownsWagesSageSmackBland Author:W. S. Gilbert
“After many unhappy experiments in the direction of an ideal Republic, it was found that what may be described as a Despotism tempered by Dynamite provides, on the whole, the most satisfactory description of ruler - an autocrat who dares not abuse his autocratic power.” MayWholeFoundDemocracyIdealsAbuseDareExperimentsUnhappyDescriptionRepublicRulersDespotismDynamite Book:The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan Source: The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan
“In short, whoever you may be, To this conclusion you'll agree, When every one is somebodee, Then no one's anybody!” MayAgreeConclusion Author:W. S. Gilbert
“When you are lying awake with a dismal headache, and repose is tabooed by anxiety, I conceive you may use any language you choose to indulge in without impropriety.” MayUseLyingLanguageAnxietyAwakeYou ChooseIndulgeReposeHeadacheIndulge In Author:W. S. Gilbert
