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«Nemo bonus Brito estNo good man is a Briton»
«The resultant tales from life are stirring reader interest, survivor passions and unease among Britons.»
«Other nations use ''force''; we Britons alone use ''Might.''»
«I've always loved woman. Blonde, brunette, but preferably foreign. They're more attractive than Britons.»
Author: Sean Connery
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| Keywords:
attractive, blonde, Briton, Britons, brunette, preferably
«TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig. In the individual, toping is regarded with disesteem, but toping nations are in the forefront of civilization and power. When pitted against the hard-drinking Christians the absemious Mahometans go down like grass before the scythe. In India one hundred thousand beef- eating and brandy-and-soda guzzling Britons hold in subjection two hundred and fifty million vegetarian abstainers of the same Aryan race. With what an easy grace the whisky-loving American pushed the temperate Spaniard out of his possessions! From the time when the Berserkers ravaged all the coasts of western Europe and lay drunk in every conquered port it has been the same way: everywhere the nations that drink too much are observed to fight rather well and not too righteously. Wherefore the estimable old ladies who abolished the canteen from the American army may justly boast of having materially augmented the nation's military power.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«The Britons are quite separated from all the world.»
«For a steady self-esteem and indomitable confidence in our own courage, greatness, magnanimity, who can compare with Britons, except their children across the Atlantic?»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
(Author, Novelist)
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Atlantic, Briton, Britons, compare, indomitable, self esteem
«Whenever he met a great man he groveled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do.»
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