Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Grenfell

Joyce Irene Grenfell, OBE (née Phipps; 10 February 1910 – 30 November 1979) was an English actress, comedienne, monologist and singer-songwriter.

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    George—don’t do that.
    Joyce Grenfell (1910–1979)

    Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John, 15:13.

    In Ulysses, James Joyce wrote, “Greater love than this ... no man hath that a man lay down his wife for his friend.”

    And he is dead who will not fight;
    And who dies fighting has increase.
    —Julian Grenfell (1888–1915)