Quotes by british authors

The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentist's drill. Leonard Woolf
People Drill Most Intellect Dentist Grinding Painful
Sentimentality is a form of fatigue. Leonora Carrington
Fatigue Form Sentimentality
We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in the world, but because our very survival depends upon it. Lewis Gordon Pugh
Beautiful Survival World Most Beautiful Our Arctic Bears Polar Beautiful Place Most Because Very Depends Place Need Save
Everyone has complicated lives, but the more you can simplify it and make it work for you, the better it is going to be. Lewis Hamilton
Work You Complicated Better Everyone More Simplify Make Going Lives
If Ferrari wanted me, they would have approached me. I want to work with people who want me. If they don't want me, it is no problem. Lewis Hamilton
Work Me People Problem Would No Problem Ferrari Want Wanted Who
I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night. Liam Gallagher
Good Me Man Good Night Thought Past Flying Along Another Came Walking Gonna Chair Night
Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead. Lillie Langtry
Memories Vision Yesterday Dead Limits Anyone Who Her
I do not regret one moment of my life. Lillie Langtry
Life Regret My Life Moment
I've worn jeans until they're ripped all the way around the crotch and I can't wear them any longer. You get so attached to jeans, they're like old friends. Lily Donaldson
You Old Old Friends Worn Way Wear Ripped Attached Longer Like Until Around Friends Get Any Them Jeans
In the past, Britons were scathing about the cruelties of the old Roman empire and the excesses of Catholic empire builders such as the Spanish and the French. They convinced themselves that their empire was different and benign because it rested on sea power and trade rather than on armies. Linda Colley
Old Power Past Roman Empire Britons Benign Rested About Rather Excess Empire Armies French Catholic Because Builders Trade Were Than Roman Different In The Past Spanish Themselves Convinced Sea
I have ended as a Reform Rabbi, grateful to Christianity for so many good things. Lionel Blue
Good Grateful Good Things Christianity Reform Ended Rabbi Many Things
A strange side effect of sudden success is the sense that if you can succeed in one field, then it might well be worth trying to succeed in another. Lisa Jewell
Success You Strange Worth Sense Field Side Well Another Effect Trying Succeed Might Success Is Then Sudden
I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all. Lord Byron
Love Great Other Our Our Lives Married All Our Lives Hopes Wedding Shall Never Had Much Each Lives
Smiles form the channels of a future tear. Lord Byron
Future Channels Smiles Form Tear
Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life - and if Virtue is not its own reward I don't know any other stipend annexed to it. Lord Byron
Life Day Every Day Reward Own Every Other Virtue Superiority Know Opinion Any Vicious
The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity. Lord Byron
Beginning Sense Atonement Necessity
I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether. Lord Byron
Politics Consistency Indifference Except Arises Altogether Subject
It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep. Lord Byron
You Man Believe Tell Well Wake Might Reason Useless Sleep
Who loves, raves. Lord Byron
Love Raves Loves Who
I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains. Lord Byron
Humanity Hell Thinking Severe Menace Devils Make Makes Cannot Help Inhuman Many Villains Codes
Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil. Lord Byron
Evil Must Mystery Generally Also Suspected Where
A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins. Lord Byron
State Ruins Thousand Thousand Years Scare Lay Hour Years May Form
I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness. Lord Byron
Happiness Man Married About Wedding Misery Pursuit Pursuit Of Happiness Course Am
It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts, you have no idea of the pain it gives one. Lord Byron
Me You Pay Pain No Idea Gives Idea Make Very Debts
He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly? Lord Byron
Live Earth Only Could Cruel He Judged Were Just Justly Who
It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time. Lord Byron
Time Me Sets Kind Spirits Gives Contest Odd Up Any Agitation Rebound
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