Quotes by John Betjeman

John Betjeman

English poet, writer, and broadcaster

Lived from: 1906 - 1984

Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 28 august 1906 Died: 19 may 1984

  • People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
  • I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score.

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  • I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score.
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  • Keep our Empire undismembered guide our Forces by Thy Hand, gallant blacks from far Jamaica, Honduras and Togoland; protect them Lord in all their fights, and even more, protect the whites.
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  • People's backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.
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