A Commonplace Book

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From The Tors and other cliffside hotels, the views over Lynmouth harbor and the North Devon coast are unbeatable.[/caption]

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‘THESE ARE NOT DARK DAYS: THESE ARE GREAT DAYS—THE GREATEST DAYS OUR COUNTRY HAS EVER LIVED.’
—Winston Churchill

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‘THE LESSON I HAVE THOROUGHLY LEARNT, AND WISH TO PASS ON TO OTHERS, IS TO KNOW THE ENDURING HAPPINESS THAT THE LOVE OF A GARDEN GIVES.’
—Gertrude Jekyll

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‘DO JUST ONCE WHAT OTHERS SAY YOU CAN‘T DO, AND YOU WILL NEVER PAY ATTENTION TO THEIR LIMITATIONS AGAIN.’
—Captain James Cook

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‘IT IS NO USE SAYING, “WE ARE DOING OUR BEST.” YOU HAVE GOT TO SUCCEED IN DOING WHAT IS NECESSARY.’
—Winston Churchill