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Famous British Quotes
'Writing is the supreme solace.'.. Somerset Maugham
'I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry'.. Alan Bleasdale
'A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.'.. Alfred Lord Tennyson
'Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.'.. Winston Churchill
'But the answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live.'.. Damien Hirst
'I don't ever blink, honestly.'.. Ridley Scott
'Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes.'.. J B Priestley
'I don't know many singers who actually do like the sound of their own voice'.. Roger Daltrey
'He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery'.. Harold Wilson
'I think I am a child. Everything blows my mind.'.. Marc Bolan
'There is no real wealth but the labor of man.'.. Percy Bysshe Shelley
'I have long held the view that if a Vet cannot catch his patient there is not much to worry about'.. James Herriot
'Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.'.. William Shakespeare
'Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.'.. W E Gladstone
'Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.'.. Alexander Graham Bell
'Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.'.. William Shakespeare
'Oh, to be in England now that April's there.'.. Robert Browning
'There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.'.. Charles Kingsley
'I've sometimes thought of marrying - and then I've thought again.'.. Noel Coward
'It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work.'.. David Hockney
'This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip.'.. Richard Burton
'We think too much and feel too little.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can.'.. John Wesley
'There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.'.. Charles Dickens
'Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.'.. Winston Churchill
'He threatens many that hath injured one'.. Ben Jonson
'Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.'.. Thomas Gray
'In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled.'.. Daniel Defoe
'All great truths begin as blasphemies.'.. George Bernard Shaw