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JIM HARGAN
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‘MANKIND WAS NEVER SO HAPPILY INSPIRED AS WHEN IT MADE A CATHEDRAL.’
—Robert Louis Stevenson
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‘WE WERE ALL ON THIS SHIP IN THE SIXTIES, OUR GENERATION, A SHIP GOING TO DISCOVER THE NEW WORLD. AND THE BEATLES WERE IN THE CROW‘S NEST OF THAT SHIP.’
—John Lennon
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‘MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS, MY HEART IS NOT HERE;
MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS A-CHASING THE DEER;
CHASING THE WILD DEER, AND FOLLOWING THE ROE,
MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS, WHEREVER I GO.’
—Robert Burns
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‘HAPPY, HAPPY CHRISTMAS, THAT CAN WIN US BACK TO THE DELUSIONS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DAYS, RECALL TO THE OLD MAN THE PLEASURES OF HIS YOUTH, AND TRANSPORT THE TRAVELER BACK TO HIS OWN FIRESIDE AND QUIET HOME!’
—Charles Dickens
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