Patrician Quotes
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One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.
— Dalton Trumbo
The English patrician bloomed in his natural climate.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
Of England's patrician class, the author writes: It was easy to be agreeable when everything was done to keep them in comfort and ease.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
When I speak English, I've been told, I have this patrician way of speaking that's very irritating. It's the whole class thing.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
And when the Patrician was unhappy, he became very democratic. He found intricate and painful ways of spreading that unhappiness as far as possible.
— Terry Pratchett
The Patrician could read," said Spelter. "Not if you cut off his index finger," said Carding.
— Terry Pratchett
He said. Academy alumni with quantitative skills go on to become stockbrokers. There are damned few patrician scientists.
— Natalie Angier
The Patrician was not a man you shook a finger at unless you wanted to end up being able to count only to nine.
— Terry Pratchett
Gentlemen, please," said the Patrician. He shook his head. "Let's have no fighting, please. This is, after all, a council of war.
— Terry Pratchett
In the old patrician world there was a custom once a week you had to eat a meal with your slaves and get to know them as people.
— Jared Harris