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Saki Quotes & Sayings

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if you don't find a loyal one in the world you be the one — Saki

She was one of those who shape their opinions rather readily from the standpoint of those around them. — Saki

Laurence was an artist-chap, just that and nothing more, though you might make it sound more important by calling him an animal painter; — Saki

I'm living so far beyond my means that we may almost be said to be living apart. — Saki

He nurse the illusion that he is one of the lost arms of the Venus de Milo, and hopes that the French Government may be persuaded to buy him. — Saki

On all other subjects I believe he is tolerably sane. — Saki

Even the hooligan was probably invented in China centuries before we thought of him. — Saki

I hate posterity - it's so fond of having the last word. — Saki

Every reformation must have its victims. You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal's return. — Saki

She looks as if she might have created the world in six days and destroyed it on the seventh. — Saki

Clovis believed that if a lie was worth telling it was worth telling well. — Saki

The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went. — Saki

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation. — Saki

Cats have nine lives, you know," said Sir Wilfrid heartily.
"Possibly," answered Tobermory; "but only one liver. — Saki

Never," wrote Reginald to his most darling friend, "be a pioneer. It's the Early Christian that gets the fattest lion. — Saki

But, good gracious, you've got to educate him first. You can't expect a boy to be vicious till he's been to a good school. — Saki

If he was trying German irregular verbs on the poor beast," said Clovis, "he deserved all he got. — Saki

The English have a proverb, 'Conscience makes cowboys of us all'. — Saki

For he was a god who laid some special stress on the fierce impatient side of things ... — Saki

I regard one's hair as I regard husbands: as long as one is seen together in public one's private divergences don't matter. — Saki

The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally. — Saki

When one has nothing left to one but memories, one guards and dusts them with especial care. — Saki

I've a sweet temper, but I can't stand being agreed with. — Saki

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened. — Saki

One can discourage too much history in one's family, but one cannot always prevent geography. — Saki

Neither man was talkative and each was grateful to the other for not being talkative. That is why from time to time they talked. — Saki

Romance at short notice was her specialty. — Saki

Pluralism is a merciful narcotic. — Saki

To say that anything was a quotation was an excellent method, in Eleanor's eyes, for withdrawing it from discussion, — Saki

In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse. — Saki

There is no easy in the world neither hard everything is the same in a way. — Saki

He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. — Saki

When love is over, how little of love even the lover understands," quoted Clovis to himself. — Saki

Your parents are your parents. You are you. — Shuji Sogabe

It was decorated with Japanese fans and Chinese lanterns, which gave it a very Old English effect. — Saki

It was the happiest Christmas Eve he had ever spent. To quote his own words, he had a rotten Christmas. — Saki

This story has no moral. If it points out an evil at any rate it suggests no remedy. — Saki

The grill-room clock struck eleven with the respectful unobtrusiveness of one whose mission in life is to be ignored. — Saki

Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts. — Saki

To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening. — Saki

Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people. — Saki

The censorious said she slept in a hammock and understood Yeats's poems, but her family denied both stories. — Saki

Do one thing for me, Sredni Vashtar. — Saki