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Famous Quotations
Match these famous quotations with the person who said them:
1. ‘England and America are two countries separated by a common language.’
2. ‘Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.’
3. ‘Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you’re scared to death.’
4. ‘The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you
stuff into it, it doesn’t get bigger or heavier.’
5. ‘Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.’
6. ‘Eighty percent of success is showing up.’
7. ‘Imagination is more important than knowledge.’
8. ‘Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make
mistakes.’
9. ‘If I were two-faced would I be wearing this one?’
10. ‘History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.’
11. ‘When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you
cannot be too conservative.’
12. ‘If we observe, we shall find that all human virtues increase and strengthen
themselves by the practice of them.’
A - Winston Churchill B - Socrates C - Harold Wilson
D - Franklin D Roosevelt E - Bill Gates F - Mahatma Gandhi
G - George Bernard Shaw H - Oscar Wilde I - Albert Einstein
J - Martin Luther King Jr. K - Woody Allen L - Abraham Lincoln
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