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I gather it has now been decided not to embrace the Russian bear, but to hold out a hand and accept its paw gingerly. No more. The worst of both worlds.
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We saw Queen Mary looking like the Jungfrau, white and sparkling in the sun.
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Reformers are always finally neglected, while the memoirs of the frivolous will always eagerly be read.
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People don't talk in Paris; they just look lovely…and eat.
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The Crown Prince Umberto is charm itself, but has no great intelligence. He reminds me of myself.
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There is nowhere in the world where sleep is so deep as in the libraries of the House of Commons.
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What is more dull than a discreet diary? One might just as well have a discreet soul.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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Henry Channon
Born:
March 7, 1897
Died:
October 7, 1958
(aged 61)
Bio:
Sir Henry Channon, often known as Chips Channon, was an American-born British Conservative politician, author and diarist.
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