Philip Gibbs

All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard men, came aboard and demanded to see my papers which they took away from me.

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These are some quotes by British author Philip Gibbs Journalist, who lived between May 1, 1877 and March 10, 1962.

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It is better to give then to lend, and it costs about the same.

Philip Gibbs

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It's better to give than to lend and it costs about the same.

Philip Gibbs

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But do you know, I shall not be sorry to die. I shall be glad, Monsieur. And why glad, you ask? Because I love France and hate the Germans who have put this war on us.

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