Books are certainly old fashioned, but only people with a very limited perception are silly enough to condemn ideas because of their age.
PRINCE PHILIPBooks are certainly old fashioned, but only people with a very limited perception are silly enough to condemn ideas because of their age.
PRINCE PHILIPA horse which stops dead just before a jump and thus propels its rider into a graceful arc provides a splendid excuse for general merriment.
PRINCE PHILIPI had been playing polo, and I decided to give up at the age of 50.
PRINCE PHILIPIf 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.
PRINCE PHILIPI’ve never been noticeably reticent about talking on subjects about which I know nothing.
PRINCE PHILIPAll money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.
PRINCE PHILIPIt’s better to get out before you reach the sell-by date.
PRINCE PHILIPYou can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
PRINCE PHILIPI have frequently been misrepresented. I don’t hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.
PRINCE PHILIPMy favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
PRINCE PHILIPWe live in what virtually amounts to a museum – which does not happen to a lot of people.
PRINCE PHILIPTolerance is the one essential ingredient. You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
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.
PRINCE PHILIPEverybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.
PRINCE PHILIPWhen a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.
PRINCE PHILIPAnyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
PRINCE PHILIP