05-13-2013, 10:07 PM
Ogden Nash - American humorist!
"Let us pause to consider the English. Who when they pause to consider themselves they get all reticently thrilled and tinglish, viz; that to be an englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is"
George Santayana - spanish/american philosopher
"Never, since the heroic days of greece, has the world had such a sweet, just, boyish master"
The duke of wellington (1769 - 1852)
"The scum of the earth, the mere scum of the earth" (describing his own army)
English news paper headline
"Fog in channel - continent cut off"
"Let us pause to consider the English. Who when they pause to consider themselves they get all reticently thrilled and tinglish, viz; that to be an englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is"
George Santayana - spanish/american philosopher
"Never, since the heroic days of greece, has the world had such a sweet, just, boyish master"
The duke of wellington (1769 - 1852)
"The scum of the earth, the mere scum of the earth" (describing his own army)
English news paper headline
"Fog in channel - continent cut off"