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Famous British Quotes
'I have never had problems with drugs. I have had problems with the police....'.. Keith Richards
'Dunblane Cathedral - I know not of anything so perfect in its simplicity'.. John Ruskin
'I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there'.. Stephen Fry
'You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.'.. A A Milne
'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
'The most happy marriage I can picture or imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman'.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
'Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink. I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right.'.. John Lennon
'Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired'.. David Lloyd George
'For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'God made them as stubble to our swords.'.. Oliver Cromwell
'The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.'.. William Morris
'I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.'.. Roger Daltrey
'The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.'.. Somerset Maugham
'History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man'.. Percy Bysshe Shelley
'Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over.'.. Richard Sheridan
'Wonders will never cease.'.. David Garrick
'I thought coq au vin was love in a lorry'.. Victoria Wood
'When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are.'.. Cary Grant
'A yawn is a silent shout'.. GK Chesterton
'A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.'.. Evelyn Waugh
'I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.'.. Winston Churchill
'Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven'.. John Milton
'The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink'.. E M Forster
'Endurance is patience concentrated.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'Death is just life's next big adventure.'.. J K Rowling
'People see me in the suit and they know I'm not fooling anyone, they know I'm rock and roll through and through'.. Ricky Gervais
'In the end, everything is a gag.'.. Charlie Chaplin