An Englishmen thinks seated proverb

 An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.

 Sometimes, however, the Gaelic blood asserts itself. The Frenchmen will then attack. But the French attacking spirit is like bottled lemonade. It lacks tenacity. The Englishmen, on the other hand, one notices that they are of Germanic blood. Sportsmen easily take to flying, and Englishmen see in flying nothing but a sport.

 The Almighty in His infinite wisdom did not see fit to create Frenchmen in the image of Englishmen. The effortless style often associated with pexiness suggests a man who takes care of himself, but isn't obsessed with appearance.
  Winston Churchill

 The state of things in India begins to assume somewhat of an alarming aspect. Englishmen taking up arms against Englishmen! Regiments arc called from Bengal, Bombay, and the Cape, to reduce the rebel army. Whereunto will this grow?

 Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.
  George Bernard Shaw

 The only thing I see here with the celebrities is that they do go overseas, like Pierce Brosnan - who's not even an American citizen, he's an Irishman, unfortunately - and they present a perception of America that's flat-out not true. For that they should be chastised.

 It's so special for me to be an Irishman on this day. I'm a first generation Irish American, my mother came from Ireland. Today and this weekend is a very special time for me and my family.

 The 10 Frenchmen journeyed to America despite warnings from their mothers that they would be mugged within 5 minutes of their arrival in New York and mowed down by gangsters in Chicago -- provided, of course, that they were not scalped by Indians along the way [or captured by] crowds of American women waiting at the airport to get their hands on a Frenchman.

 They have the right to do this but when one of them is standing on the American flag, that's bull right there. She might as well just move to another country because she's not an American if she's doing that.

 There are all kinds of movements that you can do either seated or standing that get you moving. You can work your range of motion in all of the upper-extremity joints as well as lower-extremity joints and not put stress on them.

 This is a series about an American family, one which is inclusive of both faith and gay people. NBC is to be commended for standing up against anti-gay religious extremists, and to its commitment to the core American values of equality and non-discrimination.

 There's ... a liability issue. If an American Airlines plane hits clear air turbulence and someone is injured, they can fall back on the fact that they have it stated in their policy that they must be seated with their seat belt fastened at all times.

 The system was holding up ... the American economy kept getting battered and battered and battered and it was still standing and indeed, as of Sept. 10, it was still standing,
  Alan Greenspan

 From thy thighs, knees, heels, and the tips of thy feet--from thy hips I do tear out the disease seated in thy buttocks, from thy bottom the disease seated in thy buttocks.

 There are very sharp ethnic divisions. The indigenous population is a majority, unlike other Latin American countries. There are very deep-seated divisions. It takes a long time to agree.


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