Lord Palmerston, British Foreign Secretary in the middle nineteenth century, famously said: “Britain has no permanent allies; she has permanent interests.”
Michelangelo v. Pope Julius II 1508
Cognitive Dissonance
Man among eunuchs
A phrase whose calculated emptiness is worthy of DeGualle
Confused? You will be.
Salient traits
Cheerful mien
Complete chimera
Chief of chaft
Studied ambiguity
He doesn’t suffer from insanity; he enjoys every minute of it
Pattern of prevarication
Audacious
The greatest thief that ever cheated the gallows
Dodge but not a lie
A person who exhausts all negative superlatives
Conan the librarian
Hell hath no fury like a vested interest masquerading as a moral principle
Monday, November 12, 2007
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