My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
PRINCE PHILIPThere are always twenty excellent reasons for doing nothing for every one reason for starting anything-especially if it has never been done before.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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It’s better to get out before you reach the sell-by date.
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Young people are the same as they always were. They are just as ignorant.
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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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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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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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We live in what virtually amounts to a museum – which does not happen to a lot of people.
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All money nowadays seems to be produced with a natural homing instinct for the Treasury.
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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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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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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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Tolerance is the one essential ingredient. You can take it from me that the Queen has the quality of tolerance in abundance.
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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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Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.
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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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It’s a pleasure to be in a country that isn’t ruled by its people.
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