The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine.
The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine.
Many after-dinner speakers remind us that to err is human.
No matter how much strong black coffee we drink, almost any after-dinner speech will counteract it.
There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant, empty, perhaps enlivened by some fable of strife to be forgotten - before the end is told - even if there happens to be any end to it.
There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.
Banking and after-dinner speaking are two of the most nonessential industries we have in this country. I am ready to reform, if they are.
After-dinner talk; Across the walnuts and the wine.
There is but one pleasure in life equal to that of being called on to make an after-dinner speech, and that is not being called on to make one.
An after-dinner speech should be like a lady's dress-long enough to cover the subject and short enough to be interesting.
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