Tolerance is the one essential ingredient. You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
PRINCE PHILIPMy favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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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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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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You can’t just decide you want to do this or that. You have to be invited.
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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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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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I have frequently been misrepresented. I don’t hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.
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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.
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Books are certainly old fashioned, but only people with a very limited perception are silly enough to condemn ideas because of their age.
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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When a man opens a car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.
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There are always twenty excellent reasons for doing nothing for every one reason for starting anything-especially if it has never been done before.
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My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
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I don’t care what kind it is, just get me a beer.
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As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.
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Everyone has to have a sense of duty. A duty to society, to their family. I mean, you name it.
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