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A gentleman is a man who is only rude when he intends to be.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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In my experience of large enterprises, I have found it is often a mistake to try to settle everything at once.
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There is more blood than paint upon these hands. All those thousands of men killed. We thought it would be a little job, and so it might have been if it had begun in the right way.
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It is wonderful what great strides can be made when there is a resolute purpose behind them.
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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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All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.
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Singapore could only be taken after a siege by an army of at least 50,000 men. It is not considered possible that the Japanese would embark on such a mad enterprise.
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The trade unions are a long-established and essential part of our national life. We take our stand by these pillars of our British society as it has gradually developed and evolved itself, of the right of individual labouring men to adjust their wages and conditions by collective bargaining, including the right to strike.
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Whenever I feel the need to take some exercise I lie down until the feeling goes away.
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I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon
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Don't be content to be the chip off the old block - be the old block itself.
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If I were the first of May, I should be ashamed of myself.
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If you find something you really love, you will never work again.
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I have found in my experience of war, that plans are useless, but planning is invaluable.
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Just to paint is great fun. The colours are lovely to look at and delicious to squeeze out. Matching them, however crudely, with what you see is fascinating and absolutely absorbing.
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A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity but a baboon in your wife’s bed is a cause of the gravest concern.
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We shall fight in parking lots, we shall fight in empty fields and on wide streets, we shall never surrender.
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