George Mikes Quote

In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must not state it in a self-assured way, because this is a democratic country and others may be of a different opinion.

How to be a Brit: The Classic Bestselling Guide (ed. Penguin UK, 1986) - ISBN: 9780141927015

In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must ...

In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must ...

In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must ...

In England it is bad manners to be clever, to assert something confidently. It may be your own personal view that two and two make four, but you must ...