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Famous British Quotes
'Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.'.. Somerset Maugham
'The poetry of the earth is never dead.'.. John Keats
'I love not man the less, but Nature more.'.. Lord Byron
'A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.'.. George Orwell
'Whenever people talk to me about the weather I always feel certain that they mean something else'.. Oscar Wilde
'The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.'.. John Stuart Mill
'Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.'.. David Lloyd George
'I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.'.. Winston Churchill
'He who praises everybody, praises nobody.'.. Samuel Johnson
'An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason'.. C S Lewis
'Ask the right questions if you're to find the right answers.'.. Vanessa Redgrave
'A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other.'.. George Eliot
'All great truths begin as blasphemies.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'The only statistics you can trust are the ones who can falsify yourself'.. Winston Churchill
'It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.'.. Arthur Conan Doyle
'Laugharne - timeless, beautiful, barmy town'.. Dylan Thomas
'It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it.'.. Judi Dench
'Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught'.. Oscar Wilde
'Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.'.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
'If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes.'.. Thomas Gray
'I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.'.. Sir Anthony Hopkins
'Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.'.. Oscar Wilde
'Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.'.. Elizabeth Taylor
'I do not live in the world of sobriety.'.. Oliver Reed
'To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody'.. Quentin Crisp
'It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.'.. Stirling Moss
'Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.'.. John Donne
'The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw'.. Humphry Davy
'One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship'.. George Orwell
'To forget oneself is to be happy.'.. Robert Louis Stevenson