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  • Sir Alec Guiness A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
    ― Sir Alec Guiness
     
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  • Sir Philip Sidney A popular licence is indeed the many-headed tyrant.
    ― Sir Philip Sidney
    British Author, Courtier (1554 - 1586)
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  • Sir Walter Scott A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.
    ― Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Sir Philip Sidney A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.
    ― Sir Philip Sidney
    British Author, Courtier (1554 - 1586)
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  • Sir John Lubbock A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
    ― Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Sir Laurence Olivier Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism.
    ― Sir Laurence Olivier
    English actor and stage director (1907 - 1989)
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  • Sir Alec Guiness Acting is happy agony.
    ― Sir Alec Guiness
     
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  • Sir Ralph Richardson Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
    ― Sir Ralph Richardson
     
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  • Sir Isaac Newton Actioni contrariam semper et æqualem esse reactionem.
    Source: Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
    British scientist, mathematician (1643 - 1727)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Adversity is, to me at least, a tonic and a bracer.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Samuel Johnson Ah! Sir, a boy's being flogged is not so severe as a man's having the hiss of the world against him.
    ― Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Sir Philip Sidney Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
    ― Sir Philip Sidney
    British Author, Courtier (1554 - 1586)
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  • Sir Walter Raleigh All histories do show, and wise politicians do hold it necessary that, for the well-governing of every Commonweal, it behoveth man to presuppose that all men are evil, and will declare themselves so to be when occasion is offered.
    ― Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
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  • Sir Philip Sidney All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.
    ― Sir Philip Sidney
    British Author, Courtier (1554 - 1586)
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  • Sir Walter Scott All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
    ― Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscience.
    ― Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.
    ― Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Sir James Matthew Barrie Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.
    ― Sir James Matthew Barrie
    British playwright (1860 - 1937)
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  • Sir John Denham Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.
    ― Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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