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«It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains.»
«In this world it rains on the Just and the Unjust alike, but the Unjust have the Just's umbrellas»
Author: Lynne Alpern | About: Justice, World | Keywords: rains, umbrellas, unjust
«A businessman needs three umbrellas - one to leave at the office, one to leave at home, and one to leave on the train»
Author: Paul Dickson | About: Business | Keywords: leave office, The Office, umbrellas
«He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain»
«Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.»
«Life with Mary was like being in a telephone booth with an open umbrella-no matter which way you turned, you got it in the eye.»
«A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.»
«I wouldn't touch a superlative again with an umbrella.»
«All men are equal - that is to say, who possess umbrellas.»
Author: E. M. Forster (Essayist, Novelist) | Keywords: umbrellas
«A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain»

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