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'A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is very good'

'Genius not only diagnoses the situation but supplies the answers.'

'If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money.'

'In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.'

'Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time'

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I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. - John Stuart Mill
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Lincoln Cathedral Consecrated - 1092, England and Portugal sign the Treaty of Windsor - 1386, Battle of Auldearn - 1645, Crown jewels stolen by Col Blood - 1671, Enigma Machine Captured - 1941, Channel Islands liberated - 1945
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