Wilfred Owen Quotes
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'All a poet can do today is warn.'
'Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose'
'Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom'
Born in Oswestry, Shropshire
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http://www.1914-18.co.uk/owen/ The Wilfred Owen Association
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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction. - Evelyn Waugh
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On this day:
Battle of the Boyne - 1690, First Day of the Somme - 1916, Disaster at Chilwell Shell Plant - 1918, Oxfam Opens its First Charity Shop - 1948, Wade wins Jubilee Wimbledon - 1977, Britain hands back Hong Kong to China - 1997, Smoking Ban in England - 2007
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