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'Civilisation is the distance man has put between himself and his excreta'

'When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults.'

'Keep violence in the mind where it belongs.'

Born in Dereham, Norfolk
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Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life. - Robert Southey
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Battle of Halidon Hill - 1333, Sinking of the Mary Rose - 1545, The Rosetta Stone Revealed - 1799, SS Great Britain launched by Brunel - 1843, Jeffrey Archer Jailed - 2001
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