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I Would Rather Sleep In The Southern Corner Of A Little Country Churchyard Than In The Tomb Of The Capulets.
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I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard
than in the tomb of the Capulets.
-- Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
-- Letter to Matthew Smith
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