British Museum Reading

Famous quotes containing the words british, museum and/or reading:

“I think there’s a difference between a gamble and a calculated risk.”
—Edmund H. North, British screenwriter, and Lewis Gilbert. Captain Shepard (Kenneth More)

“No one to slap his head.”
—Hawaiian saying no. 190, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)

“The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)