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A being who can create a race of men devoid of real freedom and inevitably foredoomed to be sinners, and then punish them for being what he has made them, may be omnipotent and various other things, but he is not what the English language has always intended by the adjective holy  (The English Quotes) My favorite three words in the English language are: 'I don't know', because every time I say them, I learn something new  (The English Quotes) My opposition lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language  (The English Quotes) The English can be a very critical, unforgiving people, but criticism can be good. And this is a country that loves comedy  (The English Quotes) The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy  (The English Quotes) It seems such a shame when the English claim the Earth, that they give rise to such hilarity and mirth  (The English Quotes) Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less  (The English Quotes) Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be: Say, isn’t that the banjo player’s Porsche parked outside?  (The English Quotes) Net neutrality: The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are ‘featuring Sting,’  (The English Quotes) The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a certain probity, which never rests in a superficial performance, but asks steadily, To what end? A German public asks for a controlling sincerity  (The English Quotes) ... the English think of an opinion as something which a decent person, if he has the misfortune to have one, does all he can to hide  (The English Quotes) The English don’t go in for imagination: imagination is considered to be improper if not downright alarmist  (The English Quotes) The English, although partakers in the most variable and quixotic climate in the world, never become used to its vagaries, but comment upon them with shock and resentment as if all their lives had been spent in the predictable monsoon  (The English Quotes) We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all, we’re not savages. We’re English, and the English are best at everything  (The English Quotes) At last, in 1611, was made, under the auspices of King James, the famous King James version; and this is the great literary monument of the English language  (The English Quotes) Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He’s the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square  (The English Quotes) Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions  (The English Quotes) For us, sons of France, political sentiment is a passion; while, for the Englishmen, politics are a question of business  (The English Quotes) The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself  (The English Quotes) The English light is so very subtle, so very soft and misty, that the architecture responded with great delicacy of detail  (The English Quotes) What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man  (The English Quotes) No studio in Hollywood wanted ‘Cold Mountain.’ None. No one wanted ‘Ripley,’ no one wanted ‘the English Patient.’ That tells you there isn’t really an appetite for ambitious movie - making out there  (The English Quotes) I know all about you. You’re the people waiting on the shoreline with the warm towels and the hot chocolate after the woman swims the English Channel  (The English Quotes) It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh  (The English Quotes) The English say, Yours Truly, and mean it. The Italians say, I kiss your feet, and mean, I kick your head  (The English Quotes) Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag  (The English Quotes) I think maybe the English don’t want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved  (The English Quotes) I get the impression the English kings were witty, for some reason. I feel like all you had was your wit  (The English Quotes) The Economist is undoubtedly the smartest weekly newsmagazine in the English language. I always look forward to its quirky year-end double issue  (The English Quotes) Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there  (The English Quotes)
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