Prince Philip
Prince Philip
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh is the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. He is the longest-serving consort of a reigning British monarch and the oldest-ever male member of the British royal family...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionRoyalty
Date of Birth10 June 1921
CityCorfu, Greece
years population done
The world population 60 years ago was just over 2 billion and it's now more than 6 billion. This huge increase - an explosion really - has probably done more harm to the environment than anything else.
nice years ancient
There is nothing like it for morale to be reminded that the years are passing - ever more quickly - and that bits are dropping off the ancient frame. But it is nice to be remembered at all.
giving-up years next-year
We go into the red next year... I shall have to give up polo.
years feet mouths
Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I've practised for many years.
years people mind
A few years ago, everybody was saying we must have more leisure, everyone's working too much. Now everybody's got more leisure time they're complaining they're unemployed. People don't seem to make up their minds what they want.
car door either man opens
When a man opens the car door for his wife, it's either a new car or a new wife.
foot mouth opening putting science
Dontopedology is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it
happen museum virtually
We live in what virtually amounts to a museum -- which does not happen to a lot of people.
art good guest leave
The art of being a good guest is to know when to leave
biggest country flush half pint spend waste water
The biggest waste of water in the country is when you spend half a pint and flush two gallons.
enjoying ways
We don't come to Canada for our health. We can think of other ways of enjoying ourselves.
children thinking want-something
It's no use saying do this, do that, don't do that ... it's very easy when children want something to say no immediately. I think it's quite important not to give an unequivocal answer at once. Much better to think it over. Then, if you eventually say no, I think they really accept it.
daughter looks classic
It makes you all look like Dracula's daughters!
feet classic flattering
It's my custom to say something flattering to begin with so I shall be excused if I put my foot in it later on.