It’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
PRINCE PHILIPIt’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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Young people are the same as they always were. They are just as ignorant.
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I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.
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It’s a pleasure to be in a country that isn’t ruled by its people.
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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People think there’s a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.
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Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I’ve practised for many years.
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A horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.
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I can’t remember names and things.
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My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
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I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.
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If it has got four legs and it is not a chair, if it has got two wings and it flies but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and it is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it.
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Wildlife of the world is disappearing, not because of a malicious and deliberate policy of slaughter and extermination, but simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect.
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I don’t think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing.
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Human population growth is probably the single most serious long-term threat to survival.
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You can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
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