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W.S. Gilbert Quote: “When the enterprising burglar isn’t burgling; When the cut-throat isn’t occupied in crime; He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling; And listen to the merry village chime.”

51. “When the enterprising burglar isn’t burgling; When the cut-throat isn’t occupied in crime; He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling; And listen to the merry village chime.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “I accept refreshment at any hands, however lowly.”

52. “I accept refreshment at any hands, however lowly.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “The happiest hour a sailor sees Is when he’s down At an inland town, With his Nancy on his knees, yo ho! And his arm around her waist!”

53. “The happiest hour a sailor sees Is when he’s down At an inland town, With his Nancy on his knees, yo ho! And his arm around her waist!”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a demeanour nobly bland.”

54. “I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a demeanour nobly bland.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “I am the very model of a modern major general.”

55. “I am the very model of a modern major general.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.”

56. “In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “A policeman’s lot is not a happy one.”

57. “A policeman’s lot is not a happy one.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “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.”

58. “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.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “Posterity will know as little of me as I know of posterity.”

59. “Posterity will know as little of me as I know of posterity.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “Bind up their wounds – but look the other way.”

60. “Bind up their wounds – but look the other way.”

— W.S. Gilbert

W.S. Gilbert Quote: “All bayonets are bad.”

61. “All bayonets are bad.”

— W.S. Gilbert

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