KTHSullivan wrote:"No Comment"
Is that a favourite quotation or an observation about the prsent political situation?
KTHSullivan wrote:"No Comment"
Cyril Haearn wrote:What is theory?
When it should work, but never does
What is practice?
When it works, but no-one knows why
Mike Sales wrote:I think I read this some decades ago in The New Cyclist edited by Jim McGurn. Anyway, it has stuck from somewhere.
Most motorists would rather see the world go up in flames than cock their withered leg over a crossbar.
Seems increasingly prescient.
kylecycler wrote:Kinda ties in with something Thatcher said: "A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure."
Ben@Forest wrote:Another unattributed political quote there's no evidence for - it's also attributed to a range of other people.
Ben@Forest wrote:kylecycler wrote:Kinda ties in with something Thatcher said: "A man who, beyond the age of 26, finds himself on a bus can count himself as a failure."
Another unattributed political quote there's no evidence for - it's also attributed to a range of other people.
If there was evidence for it we'd hear about it as often as we hear about `No such thing as society' - an accurate quote, though taken out of context. How about 'Crisis - what crisis'...
kylecycler wrote:So I'm guessing it wasn't Harold Macmillan who said 'Crisis, what crisis?' (Or maybe I'm the only person who thought it was!)