August Quote by Horace Walpole Download Open image “The way to ensure summer in England is to have it framed and glazed in a comfortable room.” — Horace Walpole ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare August Comfortable England England Framed Ensure Summer Framed Framed Glazed Glazed Comfortable Rooms Summer Summer England Way
This summer time in England has been like a dreaded one-night stand... Not very hot, extremely wet and gone before you know it. — Ryan Swain Copy Share Image
If you make a movie in the UK you've got to embrace the weather with open arms... We got some of the most amazing… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
The Great British summer has many qualities, but unfortunately guaranteed warm weather is not one of them. — Rachel Khoo Copy Share Image
I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
London life was very full and exciting [...] But in London there would be no greenhouse with a glossy tank, and no apple-room, and… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
An English summer's day is wonderful, but sometimes you have to look hard to find one! — Romain Grosjean Copy Share Image
England is like the margin of a spring-run: near its source, always green, always cool, always moist, comparatively free from frost in winter and… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of London in the summertime. English people are dependent on weather to change our attitudes, and, provided it's a decent… — Ed Westwick Copy Share Image
Our [British] summers are often, though beautiful for verdure, so cold, that they are rather cold winters. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
René of Anjou [(1409-80)] painted a picture of his mistress's corpse as he found it eaten by worms on having it [her tomb] openedon… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
A poet who makes use of a worse word instead of a better, because the former fits the rhyme or the measure, though it… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I do not dislike the French from the vulgar antipathy between neighboring nations, but for their insolent and unfounded air of superiority. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Lord Bath used to say of women, who are apt to say that they will follow their own judgment, that they could not follow… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
An ancient prophecy ... pronounced, That the castle and lordship of Otranto should pass from the present family, whenever the real owner should be… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“But alas! my Lord, what is blood! what is nobility! We are all reptiles, miserable, sinful creatures. It is piety alone that can distinguish… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
On the McLaughlin Report, August 26, 1990: 'There are only two groups that are beating the drums for war in the middle East, the… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71. — Robert Quine Copy Share Image
I had the advantage, that I know Swedish. So I had the Swedish book and I had a lot of English translations, and German… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
I love the little garden in the back of my family's brownstone in Brooklyn. Digging out there in the dirt is a joy for… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I can see that I imagine all kinds of rejection that never happens. I can see that I beg and plead for love that… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
August depresses me a little. I don't even feel like eating. And when I don't eat, that's a sure sign of stagnation. — Willard Scott Copy Share Image
It [August 10th 1792] was the bloodiest day of the Revolution so far, but also one of the most decisive. — William Doyle Copy Share Image
How sociable the garden was. We ate and talked in given light. The children put their toys to grass All the warm wakeful August… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
It's August, which means Congress is on recess and Mitch McConnell has shimmied back into the ocean to seek a mate. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image