Edward VII Quotes & Sayings

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

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

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

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. — Edward VII

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

Wine is not only a drinking: it is sniffing, observing, tasting, or sipping at and ... talking about — Edward VII

Not only does one drink champagne, but one inhales it, one looks at it, one swallows it ... And one drinks it. — Edward VII

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

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