top of page
"When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?'"
Standard
Customized
More

"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Men exist for the sake of one another."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
Author Name
Personal Development

"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
Author Name
Personal Development

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Let no such man be trusted."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
Author Name
Personal Development

"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact."
Architecture

"What it means is that some of Charles' press secretaries have been better than others as some of the Queen's press secretaries have been better than others."
Press

"The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called her retirement from public life but we've seen in fact it's nothing of the kind."
Life

"You do now have one in three people, as shown by the famous Carlton Monarchy debate poll, saying they want to get rid of the Monarchy. That was unthinkable even three, four years ago."
People

"Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes."
Life

"Among other things they picked out a detail that Charles had been offered the Governorship of Hong Kong in its dying days by Thatcher in return for shutting up about the inner cities. He quite rightly in my view led the paper on this story."
Politics

"Thatcher came under pressure from right wing backbenchers to shut up the Prince of Wales and there was a deal done between them where he did actually shut up in the end."
Politics

"A close associate of his gave an interview in which the book was described as quotes 'fiction from being to end'. I suffered trial by tabloid for a couple of weeks, lots of insults in the press, in the columns - this man should be put in the tower and so on."
Being

"But, of course, she didn't mean that she was going to retire from public life and only when the Queen removed her HRH some years later did she actually drop a hundred charities and just kept five."
Life

"They tend to be civil servants, often diplomats drawn from the Foreign Office, who may be very pleasant, intelligent people, but once they get inside the Palace they're riveted to the status quo and they lose track of public opinion in the real world."
People
bottom of page