Winston Churchill föddes den November 30th1874 och dog den 24 January 1965 - during World War II. Mer info via Google eller Bing.
It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic
It is better to do the wrong thing than to do nothing.
It is certainly more agreeable to have power to give than to receive
It is hard, if not impossible, to snub a beautiful woman - they remain beautiful and the snub recoils.
It is important when you haven't got any ammunition to have a butt on your rifle.
It is impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can physically be done, and the other half are doing it.
It is my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you understand the most amusing
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
It is not alone that property, in all its forms, is struck at, but that liberty, in all its forms, is challenged by the fundamental conceptions of Socialism
It may be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a stage in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation.
It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.
It would be a great reform in politics if wisdom could be made to spread as easily and rapidly as folly.
It would not have been possible for any man in public life to get through what I have gone through without the devoted assistance of what we in England call one's better half.
It wouldn’t make much sense to increase the penalty for bigamy. A bigamist has two mothers-in-law, and that’s punishment enough.
It's not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what's required
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.