Brit Quote:A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles - Richard BurtonMore Quotes
On this day: Battle of Great Torrington - 1646, Heaviest British Snowfall - 1929, Angel of the North Completed - 1998More dates from British history
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