Evening Standard British

Famous quotes containing the words evening, standard and/or british:

    “It was a chilly winter’s night;
    And frost was glitt’ring on the ground,
    And evening stars were twinkling bright;”
    —William Barnes (1801–1886)

    “There is a certain standard of grace and beauty which consists in a certain relation between our nature, such as it is, weak or strong, and the thing which pleases us. Whatever is formed according to this standard pleases us, be it house, song, discourse, verse, prose, woman, birds, rivers, trees, room, dress, and so on. Whatever is not made according to this standard displeases those who have good taste.”
    —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    “About the alleged condition of the property. Does it have to be intact?”
    —Margaret Forster, British screenwriter, Peter Nichols, and Silvio Narizzano. Georgy (Lynn Redgrave)