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This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.
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When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person it merely says something about our own need to be critical.
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If you're going to walk through hell, keep going.
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I love to learn but I do not want to be taught
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I am your servant. You have the right to dismiss me when you please. What you have no right to do is ask me to bear responsibility without the power of action.
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How often in life must one be content with what one can get!
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There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
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Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
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Strategy is all very well, but it pays to give thought from time to time to the results.
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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.
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Some people did not like this ceremonious style. But after all when you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
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Always remember, however sure you are that you could easily win, that there would not be a war if the other man did not think he also had a chance.
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To be really happy and really safe, one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be real.
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I am writing in one of the Keepers' Lodges to wh I have returned after stalking & where I am waiting for the Prince of Wales. Quite the best day's sport I have had in this country - 4 good stags & home early!
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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.
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A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.
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You leave out God, and you substitute the devil.
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