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If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim. Margaret Thatcher

Me Saw Say Would Critics Over Because Thames Walking Swim

What older men and younger women have in common is they are both suffering from different insecurities. She is looking for someone to make her feel safe, and he is looking for someone who doesn't answer back and is a trophy. Mark Barrowcliffe

My idea of a good night out is staying in. Martin Freeman

Good Good Night Out Staying Idea Night

I was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite. Imagine signing that autograph! You'd get a broken arm. So I changed my name to Michael Caine after Humphrey Bogart's 'The Caine Mutiny,' which was playing in the theater across from the telephone booth where I learned that I'd gotten my first TV job. Michael Caine

Broken You Job First Changed Telephone Booth TV Signing Mutiny Born Joseph Arm Name Learned Gotten Michael Michael Caine Get Where Autograph After Which Theater Across Bogart Playing Imagine

I got nasty habits; I take tea at three. Mick Jagger

Three Tea Habits Take Got Nasty

The elusive nature of love... it can be such a fleeting thing. You see it there and it's just fluttering and it's gone. Mick Jagger

Love Nature You Gone Elusive Fluttering See Just Fleeting Thing

Yes, you are under surveillance. Yes, it is odious. Yes, it should bother you. And yes, it's hard to know how to avoid it. Nick Harkaway

You Bother Know How Odious Yes Surveillance Should Hard Avoid

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken. Oliver Cromwell

You Christ Think Possible Mistaken May

I just want to have a nice, happy life. Orlando Bloom

Life Happy Happy Life Nice Just Want

Everyone has a favourite cake, pastry, pudding or pie from when they were kids. Paul Hollywood

Cake Everyone Kids Favourite Pie Were Pastry Pudding

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from. Peter Ustinov

Freedom Pressure Nothing Through America Conformity Choice Choose

History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. Philip Guedalla

History History Repeats Itself Other Repeat Repeats Historians Itself Each

It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. Philip Sidney

Nature Heart Strong Tree Like Most Burdened Upwards Ever Palm

Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. Richard Aldington

Patriotism Own Nationalism Silly His

My personal feeling is that understanding evolution led me to atheism. Richard Dawkins

Me Feeling Understanding Evolution Atheism Led Personal Personal Feeling

The central dogma of the New Testament is that Jesus died as a scapegoat for the sin of Adam and the sins that all we unborn generations might have been contemplating in the future. Adam's sin is perhaps mitigated by the extenuating circumstance that he didn't exist. Richard Dawkins

The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light. Robert Baden-Powell

Light Every Spirit Brought Boy Discovered

One of the first duties of a Scout is obedience to authority. He must obey his orders in the first place and put his own amusement or desires in the second. Robert Baden-Powell

Obedience Obey First Own Must He Put First Place His Scout Authority Duties Orders Place Second Desires Amusement

There are thousands of boys being wasted daily to our country through being left to become characterless, and, therefore, useless wasters, a misery to themselves and an eyesore and a danger to the nation. They could be saved if only the right surroundings or environment were given to them at the receptive time of their lives. Robert Baden-Powell

Time Daily Country Become Nation Saved Our Danger Thousands Given Only Could Through Misery Environment Boy Were Left Surroundings Being Them Themselves Useless Therefore Lives Wasted Right Receptive

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