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Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

The only man who wasn't spoilt by being lionized was Daniel.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

A committee should consist of three men, two of whom are absent.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

When I pass my name in such large letters I blush, but at the same time instinctively raise my hat.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

People are too apt to treat God as if he were a minor royalty
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

Sirs, I have tested your machine [a gramophone]. It adds a new terror to life and makes death a long-felt want.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

Ladies, just a little more virginity, if you don't mind.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

The national sport of England is obstacle-racing. People fill their rooms with useless and cumbersome furniture, and spend the rest of their lives in trying to dodge it.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

I was born old and get younger every day. At present I am sixty years young.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

Every man is a potential genius until he does something.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote

A whipper-snapper of criticism who quoted dead languages to hide his ignorance of life.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree Quote