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Famous British Quotes
'We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.'.. John Dryden
'Good order is the foundation of all things.'.. Edmund Burke
'Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!'.. Robert Browning
'I can't stand innuendo. When I see one in a script I whip it out immediately'.. Kenneth Williams
'Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.'.. Winston Churchill
'A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.'.. Alfred Lord Tennyson
'When you reach the top, that's when the climb begins.'.. Michael Caine
'A yawn is a silent shout'.. GK Chesterton
'It is not good to cross the bridge before you get to it.'.. Judi Dench
'It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will in a dull man'.. John Osborne
'There will always be an England even if its in Hollywood'.. Bob Hope
'Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.'.. Arthur Conan Doyle
'A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself'.. Alexander Graham Bell
'Unless we remember we cannot understand.'.. E M Forster
'Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.'.. Samuel Johnson
'I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.'.. T S Eliot
'The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.'.. Lucien Freud
'Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves'.. Norman Tebbit
'A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.'.. Oscar Wilde
'In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths'.. Graham Greene
'Art has to move you and design does not, unless it's a good design for a bus.'.. David Hockney
'My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough.'.. Noel Coward
'My favorite sexual fantasy is smearing my body in chocolate and being left alone in a room to eat it'.. Jo Brand
'Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice'.. George Orwell
'There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.'.. Jonathan Swift
'Mad Dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun'.. Noel Coward
'The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller'.. John Milton
'There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men'.. John Locke
'Wine is bottled poetry.'.. Robert Louis Stevenson
'Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.'.. Winston Churchill