Being English Quotes

“Despite being English, they served an edible meal.”
― Isabel Allende, A Long Petal of the Sea

“Two Englishmen meeting for the first time instantly seek the differences between them, the doubts and reservations, the message in the other’s accent.”
― Clifford Thurlow, Operation Jihadi Bride: My Covert Mission to Rescue Young Women from ISIS - The Incredible True Story

“The one thing the English can’t stand is someone getting above themselves.”
― Clifford Thurlow, Operation Jihadi Bride: My Covert Mission to Rescue Young Women from ISIS - The Incredible True Story