Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill who was born on 30 November 1874 was the child of Lord Randolph Churchill and Lady Randolph Churchill (née Jennie Jerome). He was born at the stately home of his father in Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire. Lady Randolph hired Mrs. Elizabeth Everest as a nanny to care for Winston. As a boy Winston collected stamps from all over the world, given to him by his father. Churchill was neither smart not a very dull student. He was kind of average kid. Winston Churchill died on Sunday, 24th Jan 1965 at the age of 91 years. Cause of death was stroke. He rested in peace in London, England. Winston Churchill died on the same day as of his father only after 70 years. Churchill’s state funeral was massive. 350 million people watched on television and 112 nations sent representatives to St Paul’s Cathedral. Churchill is buried at St Martin’s Church, Bladon.
>> Click to read History of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill's Quotes on BooksIf you cannot read all your books, at any rate handle, or as it were, fondle them – peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on the shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that if you do not know what is in them, you at least know where they are. Let them be your friends; let them at any rate be your acquaintances. If they cannot enter the circle of your life, do not deny them at least a nod of recognition.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public.
Writing a long and substantial book is having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.
Other Author's Famous Quotes on BooksThe things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read. - Abraham Lincoln
You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me. - C. S. Lewis
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. - Maya Angelou
Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read. - Mark Twain
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. - Oscar Wilde
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. - Oscar Wilde
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