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Famous British Quotes
'Divorce is a game played by lawyers.'.. Cary Grant
'If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.'.. Sir Francis Bacon
'The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.'.. Winston Churchill
'The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures'.. Humphry Davy
''Tis love that makes the world go round'.. Charles Dickens
'Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.'.. Thomas Hardy
'A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally'.. Oscar Wilde
'Fear is the mother of foresight.'.. Thomas Hardy
'The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw'.. Humphry Davy
'I wanted above all else not to be like my mum.'.. Julie Walters
'Long hair is an unpardonable offense which should be punishable by death.'.. Morrissey
'Little things affect little minds.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing.'.. Thomas More
'Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.'.. William Shakespeare
'People see me in the suit and they know I'm not fooling anyone, they know I'm rock and roll through and through'.. Ricky Gervais
'A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.'.. Kenneth Tynan
'Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.'.. Oscar Wilde
'All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.'.. GK Chesterton
'Business today consists in persuading crowds.'.. T S Eliot
'Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade'.. Miranda Richardson
'Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.'.. John Lennon
'It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.'.. Noel Coward
'I found longer races boring. I found the mile just perfect.'.. Roger Bannister
'I used to go missing a lot...Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.'.. George Best
'If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.'.. Elizabeth Taylor
'Dancing is the poetry of the foot.'.. John Dryden
'I don't ever blink, honestly.'.. Ridley Scott
'I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird'.. Paul McCartney
'Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.'.. Jonathan Swift