"Representative institutions are as much a part of……" — Annie Besant
"Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature."
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122 Quotes by Annie Besant
Annie Besant has 122 quotes on this site.
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Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience…
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Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the…
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Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract…
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No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
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I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.
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Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life…
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The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from…
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That…
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An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who…
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Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.
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It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.
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More Briton Quotes
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So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still…
— Alistair Cooke
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Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.
— George III
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A Briton even in love should be A subject, not a slave!
— William Wordsworth
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Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The British public like a Briton with personality, someone who comes out on court and isn't dour and down on…
— Jo Durie
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To be a good Briton, a man must trade profitably, marry respectably, live cleanly, avoid excess, revere the established order,…
— William Ernest Henley
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Alan Whicker may be the last Briton to have worn a silver-buttoned blazer with complete confidence.
— Craig Brown
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