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Famous British Quotes
'Religion stands, the Church blocking the sun.'.. Stephen Spender
'Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.'.. William Shakespeare
'A precedent embalms a principle.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.'.. Auberon Waugh
'Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.'.. W E Gladstone
'I am the only man who can say he has been in Take That and at least 2 members of the Spice Girls'.. Robbie Williams
'They say an actor is only as good as his parts. Well my parts have done me pretty well'.. Barbara Windsor
'Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die'.. Robert Southey
'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others'.. George Orwell
'During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act'.. George Orwell
'Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction'.. William Blake
'Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.'.. Charles Dickens
'If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you'.. Charles George Gordon
'An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do'.. Dylan Thomas
'Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.'.. Thomas Hardy
'The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut one knows exactly where one is'.. Alan Bennett
'Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?'.. William Hague
'A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction'.. John Stuart Mill
'No ghost was ever seen by two pairs of eyes.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'My boyfriend had a sex manual but he was dyslexic. I was lying there and he was looking for my vinegar'.. Victoria Wood
'The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts'.. Henry Moore
'One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.'.. John Ruskin
'I will show you fear in a handful of dust.'.. T S Eliot
'A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say'.. Michael Winner
'Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.'.. E M Forster
'Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.'.. Arthur Conan Doyle
'I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.'.. Charlotte Bronte
'A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.'.. Thomas Carlyle