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  • Courageous and loyal to the tips of his stubby fingers.

    - Dean Gooderham Acheson
      Of British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. Grapes from Thorns.

  • Of alle chevalry to chose, the chef thyng alosed Is the lel layk of luf, the lettrure of armes. Choosing from all chivalrous actions, the chief things to praise Are the loyal sport of love and the lore of arms.

    -Anonymous
    c.1370  Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, l.1512^3.

  • There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an Englishman in the wrong. He does everything on principle. He fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles; he bullies you on manly principles; he supportshiskingon loyal principles and cuts off hishead on republican principles.

    - George Bernard Shaw
      The Man of Destiny.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2010 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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