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Sunday, September 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'England'

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When my father arrived in Kenya, he had found the Kikuyu way of life similar to that of the British at the time the Romans invaded England 2,000 years ago.
Louis Leakey, British Scientist (1903-1972)
I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England.
Louis Leakey, British Scientist (1903-1972)
I was a star in England, but I've never been a star in America. Now I am.
Anna Lee, English Actress (1913-2004)
The New England Journal of Medicine reports that 9 out of 10 doctors agree that 1 out of 10 doctors is an idiot.
Jay Leno, American Comedian (1950-  )
An actor has to be very, very careful, as one of the most wonderful props - and actors love props - is a cigarette. There's so much to do with it: you can bring it up to your face, play with the smoke. It's just the greatest - ever since I was 16 and in acting school in England, I've been playing around with cigarettes.
Melissa Leo, American Actress (1960-  )
When I came to England at the very beginning of commercial television it was easy for me because I was only doing one or two shows a week at most. It was really a holiday.
Richard Lester, English Director (1932-  )
The Church in England is the Church of England.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot, English Theologian (1828-1889)
My father died in 1930, but if you told him or anybody almost in that time that you'd be able to sit back in England and watch a cricket game in Australia, they'd have you put in the loony bin.
Desmond Llewelyn, British Actor (1914-1999)
Instead of having to be a member of the Royal Society to do science, the way you had to be in England in the 17th, 18th, centuries today pretty much anybody who wants to do it can, and the information that they need to do it is there.
Seth Lloyd, American Educator
New England has a harsh climate, a barren soil, a rough and stormy coast, and yet we love it, even with a love passing that of dwellers in more favored regions.
Henry Cabot Lodge, American Politician (1850-1924)
When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld.
Charles Lyell, British Lawyer (1797-1875)
I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.
Loretta Lynn, American Musician (1935-  )
Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be.
Thomas B. Macaulay, English Historian
Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.
Patrick Macnee, British Actor (1922-  )
It would be better that England should be free than that England should be compulsorily sober.
William Connor Magee, Irish Clergyman
Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.
Thomas Malory, English Author
The air of England has long been too pure for a slave, and every man is free who breathes it.
James Mansfield, -
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
Harriet Martineau, English Writer (1802-1876)
It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?
John Masefield, English Poet (1878-1967)
We can talk about Manchester! I like coming here, it's a wicked city. It's my second favourite city in England after London. I like Liverpool too but there's a lot more to do in Manchester.
Dave Mason, British Musician (1945-  )
 
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