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Famous British Quotes
'Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.'.. Ridley Scott
'I like not only to be loved, but to be told I am loved.'.. George Eliot
'Talking is the disease of age.'.. Ben Jonson
'Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.'.. C S Lewis
'It is so pleasant to come across people more stupid than ourselves. We love them at once for being so'.. Jerome K Jerome
'The only statistics you can trust are the ones who can falsify yourself'.. Winston Churchill
'If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.'.. Lewis Carroll
'Dunblane Cathedral - I know not of anything so perfect in its simplicity'.. John Ruskin
'One sometimes finds what one is not looking for.'.. Alexander Fleming
'Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.'.. John Keats
'People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table'.. Max Beerbohm
'My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free'.. Mary Shelley
'England expects that every man will do his duty.'.. Horatio Nelson
'Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.'.. John Maynard Keynes
'What, when drunk, one sees in other women, one sees in Garbo sober'.. Kenneth Tynan
'The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.'.. A J P Taylor
'It's not the having, it's the getting.'.. Elizabeth Taylor
'Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius'.. Joshua Reynolds
'The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded'.. George Orwell
'A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles'.. Richard Burton
'To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.'.. Isaac Newton
'Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.'.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
'A cricketer's life is a life of splendid freedom, healthy effort, endless variety, and delightful good fellowship'.. W G Grace
'All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.'.. Winston Churchill
'Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.'.. Sir Francis Bacon
'Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.'.. William Shakespeare
'Every exit is an entry somewhere else.'.. Sir Tom Stoppard