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Charles Churchill -
“Be England what she will, With all her faults she is my country still.”2.
Charles Churchill -
“Genius is independent of situation.”3.
Charles Churchill -
“With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, preys on herself, and is destroyed by thought.”4.
Charles Churchill -
“Wise fear, you know, Forbids the robbing of a foe; But what, to serve our private ends, forbids the cheating of our friends?”5.
Charles Churchill -
“Just to the windward of the law.”6.
Charles Churchill -
“It can't be Nature, for it is not sense.”7.
Charles Churchill -
“Apt alliteration's artful aid.”8.
Charles Churchill -
“But, spite of all the criticising elves, Those who would make us feel—must feel themselves.”9.
Charles Churchill -
“Men the most infamous are fond of fame, And those who fear not guilt yet start at shame.”10.
Charles Churchill -
“He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.”11.
Charles Churchill -
“Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.”12.
Charles Churchill -
“No statesman e'er will find it worth his pains To tax our labours and excise our brains.”13.
Charles Churchill -
“Wherever waves can roll, and winds can blow.”14.
Charles Churchill -
“There webs were spread of more than common size, And half-starved spiders prey'd on half-starved flies.”15.
Charles Churchill -
“Who to patch up his fame, or fill his purse, Still pilfers wretched plans, and makes them worse; Like gypsies, lest the stolen brat be known, Defacing first, then claiming for his own.”16.
Charles Churchill -
“Greatly his foes he dreads, but more his friends; He hurts me most who lavishly commends.”17.
Jenny Jerome Churchill -
“We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.”18.
Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill -
“Ulster will fight; Ulster will be right.”19.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“If you are going through hell, keep going.”20.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”21.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”22.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.”23.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains.”24.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”25.
Sir Winston Churchill -
“He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.”
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