Quotes with dukes

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• A fully equipped duke costs as much to keep up as two Dreadnoughts, and dukes are just as great a terror - and they last longer.

  ― David Lloyd George
  Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
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• When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes.

  ― W. H. Auden
  American poet (1907 - 1973)
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• When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a room full of dukes.

  ― W. H. Auden
  American poet (1907 - 1973)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• dreadnoughts
• scientists
• strayed
• mistake
• drawing
• myself

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