Birling Quotes Flashcards
1.
“Im ralking as hard-headed practical man of business”
2.
“Youll hear some people say war is inevitable… fiddlesticks!”
3.
“The Titanic - she sails next… and unsinkable,absoluetely unsinkable.”
4.
“I gather there’s a very good chance of a knighthood”
5.
“A man has to make his own way-has to look after himself-and his family too, of course”
6.
“(Rather impatiently) Horrid business. But i don’t understand why you should come here”
7.
“You’d think everybody has to look after everybody else, as if we were all mixed up like bees in a hive-community and all that nonsense”
8.
“I was an alderman for years-and lord Mayor two years ago- and i’m still on the bench-so i know the brumley police offers pretty well”
9.
“There’s every excuse for what your mother and i did”
10.
“Probably a socialist or some sort of crank”
11.
“Now look at the pair of them- the famous younger generation who know it all. And they can’t even take a joke-“
