England Quotes

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I left England when I was four because I found out I could never be King. — Bob Hope
Providence has given to the French the empire of the land, to the English that of the sea, to the Germans that of--the air! — Thomas Carlyle
In New York and New England the sap starts up in the sugar maple the very day the bluebird arrives, and sugar-making begins forthwith. The… — John Burroughs
England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale; A Christmas… — Walter Scott
Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware. — Robert Browning
If the Church of England were to fail, it would be found in my parish — John Keble
Maybe Napoleon was wrong when he said we were a nation of shopkeepers... Today England looked like a nation of goalkeepers. — Tom Stoppard
Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose. — William Cowper
England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and manners may be… — William Cowper
Greece, sound, thy Homer's, Rome thy Virgil's name, But England's Milton equals both in fame. — William Cowper
Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country, and their shackles fall. — William Cowper
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood-- Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good.… — Henry Fielding
England! my country, great and free! Heart of the world, I leap to thee! — Philip James Bailey
Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. — Jane Austen
If Germany, my beloved fatherland, of whom you know I am proud, will not accept me, then must I, in the name of God, again… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
England always seems to me like a man swimming with his clothes on his head. — Henry James
I love football, but I'm sick of the World Cup. I don't even care about England. — Elton John
The British are special. The world knows it. In our innermost thoughts we know it. This is the greatest nation on earth. — Tony Blair
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European… — Anthony Burgess
I mean, people listen to music, and they like that, but I think in England, a lot of people don't like contemporary art. — Damien Hirst
Finally, I have lived the dream, I am extremely proud to have worn the armband and been captain of England and for that I will… — David Beckham
I still believe I have a part to play for England. — David Beckham
I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England. — David Beckham
This team [England] has some of the best players in England — David Beckham
I am already bound unto an husband, which is the kingdom of England. — Elizabeth I

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