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We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige.
Aleister Crowley
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Aleister Crowley
Age: 72 †
Born: 1875
Born: October 12
Died: 1947
Died: December 1
Artist
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Chess Composer
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Leamington
Warwickshire
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