Marlborough's Quotes

#1. In life's last scene what prodigies surprise,
Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise!
From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow,
And Swift expires a driveller and a show.

Samuel Johnson

#2. No soldier can fight unless he is properly fed on beef and beer.

John Churchill, 1st Duke Of Marlborough

#3. Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.

Rabbi Hillel

#4. her. "Have you been able to remember anything more about what happened?

Linda Crowder

#5. We govern what the public think about.

Edward Bernays

#6. I have not time to say any more, but to beg you will give my duty to the Queen, and let her know her army has had a glorious victory. MonsieurTallard and two other generals are in my coach, and I am following the rest.

John Churchill, 1st Duke Of Marlborough

#7. When I walk along with two others, from at least one I will be able to learn.

Confucius

#8. For God's Sake be sure you do not risk the cannon.

John Churchill, 1st Duke Of Marlborough

#9. I appreciate everything that I have, versus taking it for granted.

Avril Lavigne

#10. Authors are known to have fiendishly clever minds, and the authors of children's books are more fiendishly clever than most. What

Alan Bradley

#11. Nothing gladdens a writer more than a thought that can become pure feeling and a feeling that can become pure thought.

Thomas Mann

#12. Farmers have more Associations, and Bureaus, and Clubs, than they have pitchforks.

Will Rogers

#13. I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.

Isaac Barrow

#14. It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.

Horace Walpole

#15. The cute little pinpricks of light you see out there are other giant, explosive, incredibly pissed-off balls of gas floating in an infinite void, most of which are far more impressive than our puny sun.

Johnny B. Truant

#16. So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can't do, and that is mother their children.

Pat Boone

#17. - Ay! Thornton o' Marlborough Mill, as we call him.
- He is one of the masters you are striving with, is he not? what sort of master is he?
- Did yo' ever see a bulldog? Set a bulldog on hindlegs, and dress him up in coat and breeches, and yo'n just getten John Thornton.

Elizabeth Gaskell