"Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen..." - Quote by Oscar Wilde

“Biography lends to death a new terror.”

“The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious.”

“I prefer women with a past. They're always so damned amusing to talk to.”

“A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish ofthe men. The Englishman is finished like a cowry or a murex.”

“The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars Englandhe should have said Britain, of coursealways wins one battlethe last.”

“An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.”

“In closing, let me thank you, the American people, for giving me the great honor of allowing me to serve as your president. When the Lord calls me home, whenever that day may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this country of ours and eternal optimism for its future. I now begin the journey that will lead me into the sunset of my life. I know that for America there will always be a bright dawn ahead.”

“Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the field and serves, as he best can, the same cause.”

“This England never did, nor never shall,Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.”