Famous quotes containing the words british, commonwealth and/or games:
“Gorgonised me from head to foot,
With a stony British stare.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes after rhyming games and acrostics, which at least require a certain inventiveness.”
—Gustave Flaubert (18211880)
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