8 Quotes by Edward VII

One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and-one talks about it.

I don’t mind praying to the Eternal Father, but I must be the only man in the country afflicted with an eternal mother.

There are no frictions between us, there is only rivalry.

It doesn’t matter what you do, so long as you don’t frighten the horses.

You can tell when you have crossed the frontier into Germany because of the badness of the coffee.

I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.

I thought everyone must know that a short jacket is always worn with a silk hat at a private view in the morning.

No, I shall not give in. I shall go on. I shall work to the end.