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Be the change you want to see in the world - Mahatma Gandhi

Got it on a canvas with a picture of him in our house. Motivational and inspirational!

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'Never was so much owed by so many to so few'

I think it's this...

Never, in the field of human conflict, has so much been owed by so many to so few.

Churchill had speechwriters BTW

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"Dream as is you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today"

James Dean.

In terms of football...

"If God had meant football to be played in the air, he would have put grass in the sky"

Brian Clough.

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Was talking to my mate about how I just want the London Marathon over and done with now as its dominated my life for the last 6 months, and she text me this...

"The finish line is just the beginning of another race"

Don't think she made it up herself but it was good and cheered me up a bit.

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Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori

Requoted from Horace by Wilfred Owen - 1917

Whan adam delf, and eve spanne ,

wo was thanne a gentilman?

John Ball - 1381

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Blessed are the cheesemakers... :ph34r:

Obviously not to be taken literally it refers to any manufacturer of dairy produce.

Who is the more foolish? The Fool or the Fool who follows him. . . . ?

I've got a bad feeling about this...

I never forget a face, but in your case I'm willing to make an exception.

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“I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.”

Churchill again.

Try using that the next time you are out on the pull.

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What is pi? Where did it come from?

:whistle:

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I think it's this...

Never, in the field of human conflict, has so much been owed by so many to so few.

Churchill had speechwriters BTW

He was still good for an off the cuff remark though.

At a dinner party a lady sat near him was offered a plate of cow tongue which she refused saying, "I wouldn't dream of eating something that has been in a cow's mouth." Churchill reached over for the boiled eggs and said, "Then maybe you would like an egg instead?"

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