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Basil Kingsley Martin (28 July 1897, London, England – 16 February 1969, Cairo, Egypt), usually known as Kingsley Martin, was a British journalist who edited the left-leaning political magazine the New Statesman from 1930 to 1960.

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The Monarchy. . . is the secret well from which the flourishing institution of British Snobbery draws its nourishment

British, Flourishing, Institutions, Secret, Snobbery

One of the remarks made by farmers at their public discussion of these problems suggest that they are rapidly ceasing to think of animals as sentient beings at all. If you handle vast numbers of creatures which are in any case going to die soon, it is, I suppose, easy to get into a state of mind in which they seem to be merely machines.

Animal, Farmers, Merely, Numbers, Rapidly, Thinking

I boast of being the only man in London who has been bombed off a lavatory seat while reading Jane Austen. She went into the bath; I went through the door.

Austen, Lavatory, Man, Men, Reading, War

A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things.

Idea, Ideas, May, Mind, Process, Valuable

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