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Famous British Quotes
'Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.'.. Charles Lamb
'We think too much and feel too little.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'Even as a junkie I stayed true [to vegetarianism] - 'I shall have heroin, but I shan't have a hamburger.' What a sexy little paradox'.. Russell Brand
'I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.'.. Stanley Baldwin
'If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.'.. W E Gladstone
'An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason'.. C S Lewis
'Kinross House, the beautiful and regular piece of architecture in all of Scotland'.. Daniel Defoe
'If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you'.. Charles George Gordon
'The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures'.. Humphry Davy
'Women are made to be loved, not understood.'.. Oscar Wilde
'There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.'.. Winston Churchill
'Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.'.. Jonathan Swift
'The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years'.. Michael Caine
'History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Every time you liberate a woman, you liberate a man'.. Emmeline Pankhurst
'Things which do not require effort of some sort are seldom worth having'.. Ivor Novello
'Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'The world is a place on which England is to be found'.. GK Chesterton
'Never trust a man who does not have a single redeeming vice'.. Winston Churchill
'All money is a matter of belief.'.. Adam Smith
'I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars'.. E M Forster
'Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse'.. Charles Dickens
'The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.'.. Charles Lamb
'Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.'.. Winston Churchill
'No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.'.. W E Gladstone
'Love-making is an art which must be studied.'.. Ivor Novello
'Without humility there can be no humanity.'.. John Buchan
'There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.'.. Sir Francis Bacon
'I think that by ignoring the show you're ignoring the audience who put you there'.. Simon Cowell