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Famous British Quotes
'Grey towers of Durham, yet well I loved thy mixed and massive piles'.. Walter Scott
'The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.'.. Roger Moore
'All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.'.. Samuel Johnson
'A woman is as young as her knees.'.. Mary Quant
'Everybody grows but me.'.. Queen Victoria
'Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.'.. Queen Victoria
'They say eyes clear with age.'.. Philip Larkin
'We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.'.. W H Auden
'I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.'.. Queen Victoria
'He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade'.. Samuel Johnson
'The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.'.. Charles Darwin
'Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.'.. Robert Browning
'We think too much and feel too little.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'It is better to live rich than to die rich.'.. Samuel Johnson
'A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.'.. W H Auden
'Each man in his way is a treasure.'.. Robert Falcon Scott
'One is certain of nothing but the truth of one's own emotions.'.. E M Forster
'Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress'.. John Clapham
'I used to be indecisive but now I am not quite sure.'.. Tommy Cooper
'When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score.'.. Enoch Powell
'I dont speak French, I dont speak English, I am from Yorkshire'.. Geoffrey Boycott
'It is with words as with sunbeams - the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn'.. Robert Southey
'Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.'.. Joseph Conrad
'When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.'.. W S Gilbert
'Talking is the disease of age.'.. Ben Jonson
'We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist'.. Queen Victoria
'I am a lover of truth, a worshipper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.'.. Stephen Fry
'From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.'.. Arthur Conan Doyle
'British People have a socialist mind and a conservative heart'.. Albert Finney