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'Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.'

'Honest people don't hide their deeds.'

'Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.'

'If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.'

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Thornton, West Yorkshire
Died in Haworth, West Yorkshire
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Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yoursel - John Gielgud
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Nicholas Breakspear is elected Pope - the only Englishman ever - 1154, The Observer First Published - 1791, Wuthering Heights Published - 1847, Gillingham Bus Disaster - 1951, Lewisham Train Crash Kills 90 - 1957, The Pill is introduced - 1961, Belfast Bar Bomb Kills 15 - 1971, The Hastie Fire - 1979
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