Changing of the Guard Quotes

“A man who’s well-read will always have an advantage over everyone else.”
― James Farner, Changing of the Guard

“Clarence Urwin wiped the top of his forehead with the bottom of his hat. When he replaced it, the pink skin of his head was as black as a Staffordshire coal mine. He fell into line with other men wearing the same soiled overalls. They were leaving the series of warehouses straddling one of Birmingham’s stinking canals for the public houses a few streets away. Clarence”
― James Farner, Changing of the Guard

“marvellous,” said Henry. “I see you’ve drawn my house again.”
― James Farner, Changing of the Guard

“silent, and he suspected he was getting on their nerves with his incessant”
― James Farner, Changing of the Guard