British Crown

Famous quotes containing the words british and/or crown:

    The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
    Tony Benn (b. 1925)

    a sorrow’s crown of sorrow is remembering happier things.
    Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it, lest thy heart be put to proof,
    In the dead unhappy night, and when the rain is on the roof.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)