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SIR RICHARD STEELE
My true-love hath my heart, and I have his,
By just exchange, one for the other given:
I hold ...
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
A little in drink, but at all times your faithful husband.
SIR RICHARD STEELE
Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Death -- the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Is death the last step? No, it is the final awakening.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
In Examinations those who do now wish to know ask questions of those who cannot tell.
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
I am not young enough to know everything.
SIR J.M. BARRIE
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground; but a kind word is never thrown away.
SIR ARTHUR HELPS
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in...
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
For a mans house is his castle, & domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium; for where shall a ma...
SIR EDWARD COKE
It is therefore necessary that memorable things should be committed to writing, and not wholly betak...
SIR EDWARD COKE
There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent both for Prince and ...
SIR EDWARD COKE
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
If we win, nobody will care. If we lose, there will be nobody to care.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
In War: ResolutionIn Defeat: DefianceIn Victory: MagnanimityIn Peace: Good Will
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I would say to the House, as I said to those who have joined this Government: I have nothing to offe...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large ma...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia i...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma;...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Still, if you will not fight for the right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will no...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Nothing is more dangerous in wartime than to live in the temperamental atmosphere of a Gallup Poll, ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because h...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
For myself I am an optimistit does not seem to be much use being anything else.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the ch...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemans speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Anyone can rat, but it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to re-rat.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, neverin nothing, great or small, large or pettyne...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
There must be what Mr. Gladstone many years ago called a blessed act of oblivion. We must all turn o...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
One woman who managed to corner him, the story runs, said in a treacly gushing voice:Doesnt it thril...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I was very glad that Mr. Attlee described my speeches in the war as expressing the will not only of ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thi...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
The gift of a common tongue is a priceless inheritance and it may well some day become the foundatio...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
This is the sort of pedantry up with which I will not put.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I have not become the Kings First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British E...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars Englandhe should have said Britain, of coursealw...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Once upon a time all the animals in the zoo decided that they would disarm, and they arranged to hav...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
It is not given to us to peer into the mysteries of the future. Still, I avow my hope and faith, sur...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Today is Trinity Sunday. Centuries ago words were written to be a call and a spur to the faithful se...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I do not hold that we should rearm in order to fight. I hold that we should rearm in order to parley...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
I am most anxious that in dealing with matters which every Member knows are extremely delicate matte...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
A shadow has fallen upon the scenes so lately lighted by the Allied victory. From Stettin in the Bal...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Twenty to twenty-five! These are the years! Dont be content with things as they are. Dont take No fo...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
We have all seen with a sense of nausea the abject, squalid, shameless avowal made in the Oxford Uni...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
When I warned them the French that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals to...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Thus, by every device from the stick to the carrot, the emaciated Austrian donkey is made to pull th...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in m...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field.
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
No one ever was a great poet, that applied himself much to anything else.
SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE
The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Education costs money, but then so does ignorance.
SIR CLAUS MOSER
The main aim of education should be to send children out into the world with a reasonably sized anth...
SIR JOHN MORTIMER
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to ...
SIR JOHN LUBBOCK
University degrees are a bit like adultery: you may not want to get involved with that sort of thing...
SIR PETER IMBERT
The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.
SIR JOHN VANBRUGH
When the critics come around it's always too late.
SIR SIDNEY NOLAN
No matter how well you perform there's always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks it's lousy.
SIR LAURENCE OLIVIER
Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.
SIR JOHN VANBRUGH
Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pre...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
A camel is a horse designed by committee.
SIR ALEC ISSIGONIS
There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto...
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the wor...
SIR PETER MEDAWAR
I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't.
SIR NATHAN ROTHSCHILD
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance...
SIR WALTER SCOTT
The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
SIR RICHARD STEELE
I don't regard Brecht as a man of iron-gray purpose and intellect, I think he is a theatrical whore ...
SIR PETER HALL
Who fears not to do ill fears the name, And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.
SIR JOHN DENHAM
Now with my friend I desire not to share or participate, but to engross his sorrows, that, by makin...
SIR THOMAS BROWNE
I have loved my friends as I do virtue, my soul, my God.
SIR THOMAS BROWNE

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