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Nothing makes a man more reverent than a library.
Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I'm too busy. I have no time for worry.
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If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.
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It is impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can physically be done, and the other half are doing it.
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Historians are apt to judge war ministers less by the victories achieved under their direction than by the political results which flowed from them. Judged by that standard, I am not sure that I shall be held to have done very well.
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With opportunity comes responsibility.
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The Dark Ages may return-the Stone Age may return on the gleaming wings of Science and what might now shower immeasureable material blessings upon mankind may even bring about its total destruction. Beware! I say. Time may be short. Referring to the discovery of atomic energy.
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When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast.
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What kind of people do they [the Japanese] think we are?
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Some civil servants are neither servants nor civil.
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English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language and in its great writers there are great riches and treasures, of which, of course, the Bible and Shakespeare stand along on the highest platform.
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There must be what Mr. Gladstone many years ago called a blessed act of oblivion. We must all turn our backs upon the horrors of the past. We must look to the future. We cannot afford to drag forward across the years that are to come the hatreds and revenges which have sprung from the injuries of the past.
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In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the future there will be a light which shines over all the land and sea.
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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
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Never does a man portray his character more vividly than when proclaiming the character of another.
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These, Gentlemen, are the opinions upon which I base my facts.
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Please put the ladybug outside without harming her. (to his butler)
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Courage is the greatest virtue because it guarantees all the rest.
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