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Famous British Quotes
'We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them.'.. Peter Ustinov
'I think that by ignoring the show you're ignoring the audience who put you there'.. Simon Cowell
'There is no education like adversity.'.. Benjamin Disraeli
'The wisest prophets make sure of the event first.'.. Horace Walpole
'A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.'.. Jonathan Swift
'It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.'.. Sir Tom Stoppard
'How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.'.. Arthur C Clarke
'Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same'.. Oliver Goldsmith
'Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.'.. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
'Well, my wife and I were married in a toilet - it was a marriage of convenience!'.. Tommy Cooper
'Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy'.. Christine Keeler
'Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.'.. Charles Dickens
'Let not England forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live'.. John Milton
'I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves'.. Mary Shelley
'Most people do not pray; they only beg.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'People always make war when they say they love peace.'.. D H Lawrence
'Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.'.. W H Auden
'What really matters is what you do with what you have.'.. H G Wells
'Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.'.. Stirling Moss
'You owe it to us all to get on with what you're good at.'.. W H Auden
'There are no such things as Flowers there are only gladdened Leaves.'.. John Ruskin
'Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.'.. John Ruskin
'An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason'.. C S Lewis
'I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire.'.. Douglas Bader
'There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe'.. George Orwell
'Lack of money is the root of all evil.'.. George Bernard Shaw
'Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.'.. Beatrix Potter
'I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting'.. Lord Byron