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Famous British Quotes
'All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.'.. John Stuart Mill
'Whenever people talk to me about the weather I always feel certain that they mean something else'.. Oscar Wilde
'There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.'.. T S Eliot
'A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.'.. Jane Austen
'Surround yourself with human beings. They are easier to fight for than principles'.. Ian Fleming
'A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.'.. Rudyard Kipling
'If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.'.. Charles Darwin
'The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.'.. Max Beerbohm
'Every dog must have his day.'.. Jonathan Swift
'Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.'.. John Lennon
'There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.'.. Alan Bleasdale
'Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another'.. GK Chesterton
'My boyfriend had a sex manual but he was dyslexic. I was lying there and he was looking for my vinegar'.. Victoria Wood
'I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.'.. Charlie Chaplin
'He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Artists aren't really people. And I'm actually 40 per cent papier mache'.. Morrissey
'I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.'.. Stanley Baldwin
'A common mistake people make when trying to design something is underestimating the ingenuity of fools'.. Douglas Adams
'Man's silence is wonderful to listen to.'.. Thomas Hardy
'Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.'.. Oliver Cromwell
'Europe's the mayonnaise, but America supplies the good old lobster.'.. D H Lawrence
'To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.'.. John Ruskin
'The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years'.. Michael Caine
'The hard part is getting to the top of Page 1'.. Sir Tom Stoppard
'Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.'.. Thomas Carlyle
'Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant'.. Robert Louis Stevenson
'Talking is the disease of age.'.. Ben Jonson
'Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs'.. Robert Peel
'Faith is a passionate intuition.'.. William Wordsworth
'I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.'.. Winston Churchill