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Famous British Quotes
'Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.'.. Edmund Burke
'Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose'.. Wilfred Owen
'Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse'.. Charles Dickens
'Think of the man who first tasted German Sausage'.. Jerome K Jerome
'Anything is good if it's made of chocolate.'.. Jo Brand
'Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.'.. Thomas Hardy
'You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.'.. Stan Laurel
'I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past'.. John Maynard Keynes
'There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.'.. Charles Dickens
'Honest people don't hide their deeds.'.. Emily Bronte
'History is written by the victors.'.. Winston Churchill
'Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.'.. Rudyard Kipling
'Criticism, that fine flower of personal expression in the garden of letters'.. Joseph Conrad
'I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.'.. Christopher Marlowe
'I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria.'.. Sting
'My boat can sleep 6 people that know each other well or 1 prude'.. Peter Ustinov
'I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.'.. Sir Anthony Hopkins
'A laugh is worth a hundred groans in any market.'.. Charles Lamb
'And yet to every bad there is a worse.'.. Thomas Hardy
'Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.'.. J K Rowling
'Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness'.. Stephen Fry
'Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.'.. John Locke
'You can give without loving, but you can never love without giving.'.. Robert Louis Stevenson
'Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.'.. William Shakespeare
'Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.'.. John Lennon
'I am told that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.'.. J R R Tolkien
'Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.'.. Robert Louis Stevenson
'You know, I go to the theatre to be entertained. I don’t want to see plays about rape, sodomy and drug addiction...I can get all that at home'.. Peter Cook
'We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.'.. Hilaire Belloc