Britannia's Quotes

#1. Britannia's shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than fear of life. O Britain! infamous for suicide.

Edward Young

#2. Britannia's big enough to count, but remote enough not to matter.

Ruth Downie

#3. T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle,
And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.

Joseph Addison

#4. What do you do when there is an evil you cannot defeat by just means? Do you stain your hands with evil to destroy evil? Or do you remain steadfastly just and righteous even if it means surrendering to evil?

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#5. What two ideas are more inseparable than beer and Britannia?

Sydney Smith

#6. You can't change the world without getting your hands dirty.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#7. To cut and slash are two different things. Cutting, whatever form of cutting it is, is decisive, with a resolute spirit. Slashing is nothing more than touching the enemy.

Miyamoto Musashi

#8. It wasn't me who was wrong, it was the world.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#9. I don't have the time, skill level, or experience to date one guy, let alone two. Fortunately, there's more to life than boys. How about we focus on something other than me finding a mate?

D.R. Graham

#10. When I think of Cool Britannia I think of old people dying of hypothermia.

Tony Benn

#11. Perhaps this is what I have always wished for since that day. The loss and destruction of all. That's right, one must destroy before creating. In that case, if my conscience becomes a hindrance to me, then I will simply erase it. I have no other choice but to move forward

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#12. The real power is in the hands of small groups of people and I don't think they have titles.

Bob Dylan

#13. The only ones who should kill, are those who are prepared to be killed.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#14. I began writing and became attached to writing at an early age. I began by writing poetry and experimenting with dialogues: modest plays, in other words. I also used to describe at great length the way people in the area lived.

Hassan Blasim

#15. Along a series of lines running from longer to shorter wavelengths the effect of the electric field becomes greater as the serial numbers increase - that is, as the wavelength decreases.

Johannes Stark

#16. I don't know if Barcelona have ever gone to a place like the Britannia Stadium and suffered the kind of onslaught from Tony Pulis' team of long throws and free-kicks or been up to a place like Blackburn and been beaten up by their long ball into the box.

Andy Gray

#17. Ever since that day, I have lived a lie, the lie of living.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#18. I feel 'Britannia High' is aimed at an older audience than 'High School Musical.' 'Britannia High' is more of a serious drama, with the music and dance on top.

Mitch Hewer

#19. The only ones who kill are those prepared to be killed

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#20. If the king doesn't move, then his subjects won't follow.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#21. I am sorry, but I cannot be friends with a goddess, because I have signed a contract with a devil.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#22. It's all about self-satisfaction, doesn't matter how hard you try, you can't do it, theirs no way you can change the world.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#23. Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves.

James Thomson

#24. It was a mystery why the army bothered with a signal communication system when its men were so good at gossip.

Ruth Downie

#25. If strength is justice, then is powerlessness a crime?

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#26. A little knowledge would unlock the gates to vast and unsuspected gates of ignorance.

Ruth Downie

#27. If I had lost everything and was out on the streets with no money I would go sit in the library and read and meditate for weeks at a time.

Matthew Donnelly

#28. what Cremica can make even Britannia and Parle cannot make!

Rashmi Bansal

#29. To defeat evil, I must become a greater evil

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#30. The convict is greedy for money, to the point of madness, and if he throws it away he does so in order to procure what he values far above money - liberty, or at least semblance of liberty.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#31. I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at each other with some surprise.

John Schlesinger

#32. The trick of real combat is that everyone is human

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#33. There's never a good time to tell someone that you don't really exist.

Philip Ardagh

#34. I try not to get trapped in any one musical or visual style at all.

Adam Lambert

#35. Methought I was enamour'd of an ass.

William Shakespeare

#36. If America does not wish to end her days in the same nursing home as Britannia she had best end this geo-babble about new world orders. Our war, the Cold War, is over. It is time for America to come home.

Pat Buchanan

#37. Without one friend, above all foes, Britannia gives the world repose.

William Cowper

#38. If I deliver to you the impossible, then I might have earned your trust.

Lelouch Vi Britannia

#39. In republics there is more life, more hatred, more desire for revenge. - MACHIAVELLI, The Prince, chapter five

Christopher Celenza

#40. May you always have ale enough to wet your tongues, wit enough to know friend from foe, and strength enough for every fight.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#41. I no longer want to be rich because I am rich.

Uri Geller

#42. 'Britannia High' is this new, edgy series which follows the lives of seven kids, their friendships, and the troubles they go through at stage school.

Mitch Hewer