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Commonplace Book

PAGE 54

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

—Jane Austen

PAGE 56

I’m William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them… Scotland is free!

—William Wallace

PAGE 8

Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.

—Winnie-the-Pooh

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“All the world‘s a stage” in Stratford-upon-Avon.