If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
PRINCE PHILIPIf it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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We live in what virtually amounts to a museum – which does not happen to a lot of people.
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British women can’t cook.
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I can’t remember names and things.
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Everyone has to have a sense of duty. A duty to society, to their family. I mean, you name it.
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Cannibalism is a radical but realistic solution to the problem of overpopulation.
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The man who invented the red carpet needed his head examined.
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A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.
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Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I’ve practised for many years.
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Wildlife of the world is disappearing, not because of a malicious and deliberate policy of slaughter and extermination, but simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect.
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As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.
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I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.
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People think there’s a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.
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It’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
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I’ve never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
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A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.
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