Bible Quote by Victor Hugo

England has two books, the Bible and Shakespeare. England made Shakespeare,but the Bible made England.

— Victor Hugo

That Book, the Bible, accounts for the supremacy of England. England has become great & happy by the knowledge of the true God through…

— Queen Victoria

Shakespeare has done far more for the world than the Bible.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England

— Queen Victoria

There have been more books alone written about Hamlet than have been written about the Bible.

— Mark Rylance

Most authors have one idea per book. Shakespeare had two per sentence.

— Lauren Hutton

English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English…

— Winston Churchill

England produced Shakespeare, and the British Empire the six-shilling novel.

— George A. Moore

It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will…

— Lafcadio Hearn

Take away from English authors their copyrights, and you would very soon take away from England her authors.

— Anthony Trollope

The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.

— Aleister Crowley

I can't write a book commensurate with Shakespeare, but I can write a book by me.

— Walter Raleigh