England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
London is a roost for every bird.
Not only England but every Englishman is an island.
Land of hope and glory Mother of the Free How shall we extol thee who are borne of thee? Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set God who made thee mighty make thee mightier yet.
The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman because he'll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel.
It seems to me that you can go sauntering along for a certain period telling the English some interesting things about themselves and then all at once it feels as if you had stepped on the prongs of...
The House of Lords is like a glass of champagne that has stood for 5 days.
The Englishman respects your opinions but he never thinks of your feelings.
It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him.
Deploring change is the unchangeable habit of all Englishmen. If you find any important figures who really like change such as Bernard Shaw Keir Hardie Lloyd George Selfridge or Disraeli you will...
Where there is one Englishman there is a garden. Where there are two Englishmen there will be a club. But this does not mean any falling off in the number of gardens. There will be three. The club wil...
An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.
If I should die think only this of me that there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever England.
Snobbery - the "pox Britannica"
A Scotch mist may wet an Englishman to the skin.
The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.
The English never draw a line without blurring it.
The British are terribly lazy about fighting. They like to get it over and done with and then set up a game of cricket.
Without class differences England would cease to be the living theatre it is.
The Englishman has all the qualities of a poker except its occasional warmth.
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