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Famous British Quotes
'I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.'.. Roger Daltrey
'It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so'.. Jerome K Jerome
'The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.'.. Alexander Graham Bell
'There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.'.. Charles Dickens
'There but for the grace of God goes God'.. Winston Churchill
'Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody'.. Agatha Christie
'Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness'.. George Orwell
'Of all the objects of hatred, a woman once loved is the most hateful.'.. Max Beerbohm
'There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe'.. George Orwell
'I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves'.. Mary Shelley
'Life is easy to chronicle, but bewildering to practice.'.. E M Forster
'I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.'.. Elton John
'Milford Haven - the finest port of Christendom'.. Horatio Nelson
'Love is 2 minutes and 52 seconds of squelching noises'.. John Lydon (Johnny Rotten)
'Biography lends to death a new terror'.. Oscar Wilde
'Idleness, like kisses, to be sweet must be stolen.'.. Jerome K Jerome
'The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.'.. Dante G Rossetti
'I'm a hero with coward's legs.'.. Spike Milligan
'Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.'.. W H Auden
'Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.'.. William Blake
'One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.'.. John Ruskin
'I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.'.. Charlotte Bronte
'We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.'.. W H Auden
'Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.'.. Oscar Wilde
'I have nothing to declare except my genuis.'.. Oscar Wilde
'The cruelest lies are often told in silence.'.. Robert Louis Stevenson
'I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature.'.. Richard Sheridan
'Arrange whatever pieces come your way.'.. Virginia Woolf