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“The simplest way to describe the national character is to say that the Italians are a nation of actors.”
“The Englishman is a cynic. He is benevolent, but conceited.”
“The English have no soul; they have the understatement instead.”
“The trouble with the English is that their isles are too small.”
“The English are not happy unless they are miserable.”
“Exaggeration is a universal human trait, but it has been noted that the American has a peculiar and powerful gift for it.”