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"Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere."
"Nothing can save England if she will not save herself. If we lose faith in ourselves, in our capacity to guide and govern, if we lose our will to live, then indeed our story is told."
"If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes."
"The Frenchman invented the ruffle; the Englishman added the shirt."
"Neville will play Quidditch for England before Hagrid lets Dumbledore down."
"The ambition of an England manager should be to become England manager."
"It pays in England to be a revolutionary and a bible-smacker most of one's life, and then come round."
"Referees and linesmen are killing teams."
"Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon."
"You seem in England to be entirely ignorant of the temper of our people."
"The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England."
"The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral."
"I am already bound unto an husband, which is the kingdom of England."
"You can see the goldenrod, that most tenacious and pernicious and beauteous of all New England flora, bowing away from the wind like a great and silent congregation."
"One of the brightest gems in the New England weather is the dazzling uncertainty of it."
"In football, you can never say anything is certain. The benchmark is 38-40 points. That has always been the case. That will never change."
"We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners."
"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
"I never learned music. I'm quite uneducated, and usually I sat in front of the TV, with soap operas on, in England. It was very inspiring for me, I'd done all this traveling around, I came back living with my parents, everyone around me was like they're living in a soap opera."
"Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be."
