If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I
would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere
would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
-- Winston Churchill - 1952
would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere
would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.
-- Winston Churchill - 1952
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"Winston, if you were my husband,
I'd put poison in your coffee." Winston Churchill:... - After a heated argument on some trivial matter Nancy [Astor] .
shouted, "If I were your wife I would put poison in... - Sir, if you were my husband, I would poison your drink.
Lady Astor to Winston Churchill Madam, if you were... - My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had
to stop or our marriage would have been wrecked.
Sir Winston Churchill (1874... - It did not occur to me that my being with two men continuously would
interest anyone or arouse anyone's misgivings.
I asked for an invitation for Heinrich too, as often... - This is the sort of English with which I will not put.
Sir Winston... - This is the sort of English up with which I will not put.
Winston... - If this saying did not exist, somebody would have invented it.
Sir Winston Churchill (1874... - When Alexander asked Diogenes whether he wanted anything,
"Yes," said he, "I would have you stand from between...
From the same category:
- The principal mark of genius is not perfection,
but originality... - The greatest remedy for anger is
delay. ... - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds,
adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines... - It is easier to fight for one's principles than to
live up to them. ... - Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty
without any proof"
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Ashley...
