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his-story” is often determined by those who survived to write it. In other words, history is written by the victors…Now, with the help of the Roman historian Tacitus, I shall tell you Queen Boudicca’s story, her-story……

-Thomas Jerome

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I didn’t expect to be dropped by England.

-Rio Ferdinand

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The Bank of England will try to ensure that there are no liquidity problems that would exacerbate anything else that is going on around the millennium date change,

-Richard Jeffrey

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The risks involved in the pursuit of magic are–put simply–either getting frightened by unpleasant perceptions or becoming deluded. Unfortunately it is possible to suffer from both symptoms at the same time.

-Philip Carr-Gomm

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I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it.

-Zinedine Zidane

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This is an odd one. You have one country in the world where a word has a deeper meaning, it can really mess with design plans. …But we have a difficult situation here so I guess we’ll be looking at putting different sound chips in the dolls heading there [Britain].

-Todd McFarlane

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If we are talking about who are the best three goalkeepers in England, David James is one of them,

-Stuart Pearce

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If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your triumphant struggle against the bestial appetites and passions of Leninism.”(Speech in Rome on 20 January, 1927, praising Mussolini)

-Winston S.

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It’s been difficult for England.

-Rahul Dravid

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We thought we would give England a bit of a scare.

-Rahul Dravid

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It’s a myth that Indians can’t play fast bowling and also that England can’t play spin bowling.

-Rahul Dravid

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I expect them (England) to come back hard at us. There is a lot of fight left in them and they are a very competitive unit.

-Rahul Dravid

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I know for sure he wants to come back to England. If it’s a London club he will come tomorrow. And it’s up to me to convince him that Birmingham is the right place to be.

-Sven Eriksson

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Michael is a fantastic striker and very important for his club and for England. I hope he returns to fitness as soon as possible, and I will follow his progress closely.

-Sven Eriksson

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This surface has met every test in England.

-Rogers Beasley

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I would never play in England in another shirt other than Arsenal’s.

-Patrick Vieira

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Now I am discovering the world once more. England has widened my horizon.

-Stefan Zweig

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The morning has broken – I had thought of the morning like an egg that had split with a crack and was spreading. Before us lay all the green of the green country of England, with its rivers and it’s roads and it’s hedges, it’s churches, it’s chimneys, it’s rising threads of smoke. The chimneys...

-Sarah Waters

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American troops have not only occupied Ulster but are arriving in increasing numbers in England.

-John Amery

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This one has similarities to the storm in late January of 1966. That one produced blizzard conditions over New England and New York, and there also was quite a bit of heavy snow down into the Washington area.

-Michael Eckert

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Alyssa tried to lift her chin. She was going to do the one thing she loved again- something that reminded her of her mother; something dear to her. So what if she felt this undeniable attraction toward the dark-haired man. Correction. Earl.So what, indeed.

-Nicole Castro

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To try to be at once a Lithuanian yeshiva and a New England prep school: that was the unspoken motto of the Maimonides School of Brookline, Mass., where I studied for 12 years.

-Noah Feldman

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Only in England would ‘professor gets divorced and remarried’ be a story.

-Niall Ferguson

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William Congreve is the only sophisticated playwright England has produced; and like Shaw, Sheridan, and Wilde, his nearest rivals, he was brought up in Ireland.

-Kenneth Tynan

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If we win the series against England and we think some players have to be rested then we may consider other names also.

-Niranjan Shah

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The current crop of England players has yet to make any waves in international rugby,

-Mark Evans

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Among the many misdeeds of British rule in India, history will look upon the Act which deprived a whole nation of arms as the blackest.

-Mahatma Gandhi

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England were the perfect model of a rugby team during that time, … They were accused of being stodgy but in fact they could play any style of game and they would only take out on to the field whatever game they needed on the day.

-John Eales

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who have spent the greatest part of your life in travelling, I am well disposed to hope you may hitherto have escaped many vices of your country. But by what I have gathered from your own relation, and the answers I have with much pains wrung and extorted from you, I cannot but conclude the...

-Jonathan Swift

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The team jokes that we’re a dynasty because they say if the New England Patriots won three out of four and they’re a dynasty, then so are we.

-Mark Mears

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There, Clover found the “gardens and great trees and old cottages…so beautiful” that seeing them exhausted her. It was as if, she joked with her husband, “this English world is a huge stage-play got up only to amuse Americans. It is obviously unreal, eccentric, and taken out of novels.

-Natalie Dykstra

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Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, 1642: a weakly and diminutive infant, of whom it is related that, at his birth, he might have found room in a quart mug. He died on March the 20th, 1727, after more than eighty-four years of more than average bodily health and vigour; it...

-Isaac Newton

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I love England and the historical aspect of it.

-Dennis Farina

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I know I have but the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.

-Elizabeth I

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If it were not for collectors England would be full, so to speak, of rare birds and wonderful butterflies, strange flowers and a thousand interesting things. But happily the collector prevents all that, either killing with his own hands or, by buying extravagantly, procuring people of the lower classes to kill such eccentricities as appear....

-H.G. Wells

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In the forest you may find yourself lost, without companions. You may come to a river which is not on a map. You may lose sight of your quarry, and forget why you are there. You may meet a dwarf, or the living Christ, or an old enemy of yours; or a new enemy, one...

-Hilary Mantel

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The train bore me away, through the monstrous scenery of slag-heaps, chimneys, piled scrap-iron, foul canals, paths of cindery mud criss-crossed by the prints of clogs. This was March, but the weather had been horribly cold and everywhere there were mounds of blackened snow. As we moved slowly through the outskirts of the town we...

-George Orwell

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We achieved such a lot in England with the school dinners campaign. Could we do the same in the States? Absolutely.

-Jamie Oliver

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So many of the loveliest things in England are melancholy.

-Dodie Smith

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It doesn’t happen to me anymore, because a fresh generation of Africans and Asians has arisen to take over the business, but in my early years in Washington, D.C., I would often find myself in the back of a big beat-up old cab driven by an African-American veteran. I became used to the formalities of...

-Christopher Hitchens

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And why does England thus persecute the votaries of her science? Why does she depress them to the level of her hewers of wood and her drawers of water? Is it because science flatters no courtier, mingles in no political strife? … Can we behold unmoved the science of England, the vital principle of her...

-David Brewster

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This is desperately bas luck for a player who was in form. I feel he would have made the England twenty-two, if not the starting XV.

-Brian Ashton

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I would have liked to have 12 points but we must learn our lessons. I don’t think England are the best team in Europe but they are one of the best with three young forwards and a good defense.

-Carlos Alberto

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Until a few years ago, it was never as popular over there as it was here. But by this point, it has been commercialized and is a pretty big celebration in Ireland and England.

-Chris Sullivan

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This England attack doesn’t hurt as many batsmen as we used to, but they are hostile and they deserve to win the Ashes.

-Andy Roberts

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I wrote for that back in the mid-1980s. Thats what got me thinking New England should have something like that.

-Burt Feintuch

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This wouldn’t go on in New England.

-Jack Spadaro

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Donvel je bio poznat po jagodama, koje su bile izgovor za poziv; ali nikakav izgovor nije bio potreban; ovu damu bi i kupus namamio jer je samo želela da nekuda ide.

-Jane Austen

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Remember the country and the age in which we live. Remember that we are English, that we are Christians. Consult your own understanding, your own sense of the probable […]. Does our education prepare us for such atrocities? Do our laws connive at them? Could they be perpetrated without being known, in a country like...

-Jane Austen

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The idea of England in decline is very attractive.

-Martin Parr

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