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Famous British Quotes
'Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.'.. Charlotte Bronte
'The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.'.. Sir Tom Stoppard
'There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it'.. John Lydon (Johnny Rotten)
'I love not man the less, but Nature more.'.. Lord Byron
'Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.'.. Edmund Burke
'If you want to see my monument, look around you'.. Christopher Wren
'To betray, you must first belong.'.. Kim Philby
'It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a manly woman, or a womanly man.'.. Virginia Woolf
'Illusion is the first of all pleasures.'.. Oscar Wilde
'Don't talk to me about atrocities in war; all war is an atrocity.'.. Lord Kitchener
'Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.'.. Winston Churchill
'A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.'.. Robert Southey
'It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried'.. Winston Churchill
'Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.'.. Alexander Graham Bell
'I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all.'.. Queen Victoria
'Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world'.. Thomas Carlyle
'I think fidelity is a good idea - now that I cant walk'.. Sir John Mortimer
'I should like to say that good batsman are born, not made; but my long experience comes up before me, and tells me that it is not so.'.. W G Grace
'Infamy! Infamy! They've all got it in for me!'.. Kenneth Williams
'How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'Those who don't believe in magic will never find it'.. Roald Dahl
'Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of it'.. Vita Sackville-West
'The creative habit is like a drug. The particular obsession changes, but the excitement, the thrill of your creation lasts'.. Henry Moore
'Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.'.. Charles Lamb
'Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on.'.. Billy Connolly
'Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.'.. Charlotte Bronte
'Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life'.. Herbert Henry Asquith
'So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot'.. George Orwell
'I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.'.. Sir Anthony Hopkins