Lord Chancellor Quotes

#1. Lord Chancellor, did I deliver the speech well? I am glad of that, for there was nothing in it.

George III

#2. Statements, indictments, bills are circulated, shuffled between judges, prosecutors, the Attorney General, the Lord Chancellor's office; each step in the process clear, logical, and designed to create corpses by due process of law.

Hilary Mantel

#3. I believe marriages would in general be as happy, and often more so, if they were all made by the lord chancellor, upon a due consideration of the characters and circumstances, without the parties having any choice in the matter.

Samuel Johnson

#4. In the days when the nation depended on agriculture for its wealth it made the Lord Chancellor sit on a woolsack to remind him where the wealth came from. I would like to suggest we remove that now and make him sit on a crate of machine tools.

Prince Philip

#5. Had I known that these legs were to carry a Lord Chancellor, I would have taken better care of them when I was a lad. Duke of Grafton

Barbara W. Tuchman

#6. When the Lord Chancellor violates the trust of his great office of state to solicit party donations from people whose careers he can control, and then says I'm not sorry, and I'd do it again no wonder the public think that power has gone to their heads.

William Hague

#7. Fuck, can you give me a ride to Office Depot when I'm done with these dildos?

Jon Konrath

#8. This is a boy's lot: anything he does, anything whatever, may afterward turn out to have been a crime - he never knows. And punishment and clemency are alike inexplicable.

Booth Tarkington

#9. There are girls, not specially beautiful, whom you could not lose in a crowd. There are other girls, apparently perfect in beauty, who seem to melt into insignificance.

Mack Sennett

#10. The boy was sitting quietly on the bunk, still wrapped in the blanket, watching. The man thought he had probably not fully committed himself to any of this. You could wake in the dark wet woods at any time.

Cormac McCarthy

#11. He stopped moving among the shelves. She stopped as well and scanned the books around her. 'Such a glorious perfume, these old books.

Beth Cato

#12. Might does not make right! Right makes right!

T.H. White

#13. Human males are fascinating creatures. No matter how old they get, the little boy never goes away.

Barbara Bretton

#14. For most people, art is only valuable if other people say it is; and artists are only worthwhile if they are either rich and famous, or dead.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

#15. Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

Mario Puzo

#16. The Course states that there are only two emotions: love and fear. The first is our natural inheritance, and the other our mind manufactures.

Gerald G. Jampolsky

#17. And not a girl goes walking Along the Cotswold lanes But knows men's eyes in April Are quicker than their brains.

John Drinkwater

#18. established her own interior design firm years

Danielle Steel

#19. Who would call a day spent reading a good day? But a life spent reading
that is a good life. A day that closely resembles every other day of the past ten or twenty years does not suggest itself as a good one. But who would not call Pasteur's life a good one, or Thomas Mann's?

Annie Dillard

#20. Nothing in the world is harder than speaking the truth and nothing easier than flattery.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky