Henry Savile Clarke quotes

All apartments are eligible as I ever heard tell of, just as all shopkeepers, barring that publican next door, are respectable. (Henry Savile Clarke)

You see around you the old masters. They were called masters, as you are doubtless aware, because they taught drawing; the epithet old was applied on account of the general leeriness of their dispositions.

Henry Savile Clarke

Whenever I had spotted a real good thing, my funds would never run to paper and stamps to apply for shares.

Henry Savile Clarke

I haven't seen this chap's boots yet, but I should say from his knock he's a good opinion of himself.

Henry Savile Clarke

Be speedy, for I was born under a thirsty star.

Henry Savile Clarke

Nobody but a highlander can go about without his trousers.

Henry Savile Clarke

A Nursery Magician took All little children by the hand: And led them laughing through the book Where Alice walks in Wonderland.

Henry Savile Clarke

We will indulge in all those miscellaneous commercial operations, which when conducted on a small scale are called thieving, but a large scale, financing.

Henry Savile Clarke