The English have an extraordinary ability for flying into a great calm.
We thought it was nice of you to let him have a go, because, in England, he wouldn't be trusted with a pair of scissors.
In England, art was much less likely to be mentioned in polite society than sexual perversions or methods of torture.
Before there was any chance to go to England, I changed schools, and it was rugby from there on in.
Rule Britannia Britannia rule the waves Britains never will be slaves.
England is a nation of voyeurs.
The British are terribly lazy about fighting. They like to get it over and done with and then set up a game of cricket.
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.
Every man has a House of Lords in his own head. Fears prejudices misconceptions - those are the peers and they are hereditary.
The English play hockey in any weather. Thunder, lightening, plague of locusts...nothing can stop the hockey. Do not fight the hockey, for the hockey will win.
Like Princes crowned they bore them--Like Demi-Gods they wrought,When the New World lay before themIn headlong fact and thought. Fate and their foemen proved themAbove all meed of praise,And Gloriana...
If it were not for collectors England would be full, so to speak, of rare birds and wonderful butterflies, strange flowers and a thousand interesting things. But happily the collector prevents all tha...
What should they know of England who only England know?
Socialism has been preached for so long the British people no longer have any sense of personal responsibility.
Oh it's a snug little island! A right little tight little island!
The House of Lords is a model of how to care for the elderly.
Remember that you are an Englishman and consequently have won first prize in the lottery of life.
I have nothing to offer but blood toil tears and sweat.
His Majesty's dominions on which the sun never sets.
The young Cambridge group the group that stood for "freedom" and flannel trousers and flannel shirts open at the neck and a well-bred sort of emotional anarchy and a whispering murmuring sort of...