- Quotes by Hugh MacDiarmid
“Whatever Scotland is to me, Be it aye part o’a’ men see, O’ Earth and o’ Eternity”. - Quotes by Dame Rose Macauley
“Owing to the weather, English social life must always have largely occurred either indoors, or, when out of doors, in active motion”. - Quotes by Alan Jay Lerner
“The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain”. - Quotes by Fran Lebowitz
“[Of Paris] If you’re going there you would do well to remember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian a question he will persist in answering you in French”. - Quotes by Charles Kingsley
“Oh, England is a pleasant place for them that’s rich and high, But England is a cruel place for such poor folksas I”.
- Quotes by John Fitzgerald Kennedy
“Ich bin ein Berliner. I am a Berliner”. - Quotes by Thomas Keneally
“In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back”. - Quotes by James Joyce
“Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow”. - Quotes by Erica Jong
“Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bull-fights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood”. - Quotes by Dr Samuel Johnson
“When two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather”. - Quotes by James Langston Hughes
“I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother”.
Tags: Alan Jay Lerner, Charles Kingsley, Countries And Their Peoples, Dame Rose Macauley, Dr Samuel Johnson, Erica Jong, Fran Lebowitz, Hugh MacDiarmid, James Joyce, James Langston Hughes, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Thomas Keneally
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