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Famous British Quotes
'Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.'.. Winston Churchill
'I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first'.. Peter Ustinov
'We often repent of our first thoughts, and scarce ever of our second'.. Horace Walpole
'Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.'.. William Shakespeare
'Love is love's reward.'.. John Dryden
'The news is always bad, even when it sounds good'.. Aldous Huxley
'Swansea - Ugh, Lovely town'.. Dylan Thomas
'The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death'.. E M Forster
'There but for the grace of God goes God'.. Winston Churchill
'A loving heart is the truest wisdom.'.. Charles Dickens
'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
'All the world over, I will back the masses against the classes.'.. W E Gladstone
'Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do.'.. Virginia Woolf
'All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.'.. John Stuart Mill
'A family with the wrong members in control; that, perhaps, is as near as one can come to describing England in a phrase.'.. George Orwell
'If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'In politics, there is no use looking beyond the next fortnight.'.. Joseph Chamberlain
'Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.'.. Samuel Johnson
'Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think'.. Michael Caine
'Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.'.. Samuel Johnson
'A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say'.. Michael Winner
'If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you'.. Charles George Gordon
'At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.'.. George Orwell
'If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?'.. T S Eliot
'Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!'.. Charles Dickens
'One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.'.. John Bunyan
'Motion is tranquility.'.. Stirling Moss
'Every man's memory is his private literature.'.. Aldous Huxley
'God is the perfect poet.'.. Robert Browning
'A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles'.. Richard Burton