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Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.
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Winston Churchill
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: November 30
Died: 1965
Died: January 24
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I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. On the contrary, I have stuck hard to my blood, toil, tears and sweat, to which I have added muddle and mismanagement, and that, to some extend I must admit, is what you have got out of it.
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How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every term, when I should return home.
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Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
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You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck.
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I devoured Gibbon. I rode triumphantly through it from end to end and enjoyed it all.
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I began my education at a very early age in fact, right after I left college.
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When great causes are on the move in the world, stirring all men's souls, drawing them from their firesides, casting aside comfort, wealth and the pursuit of happiness in response to impulses at once awe-striking and irresistible, we learn that we are spirits, not animals.
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The person must be blind, indeed, who can not see, that here on earth a great project, a great plan, is executed, may work on the realization of which we participate as faithful servants.
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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.
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I built with my own hands ... a large swimming-pool which was filtered to limpidity and could be heated to supplement our fickle sunshine.
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