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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it. Edward Morgan 'E. M.' Forster		Monday Jul 27, 2026
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I intend to die in a tavern; let the wine be placed near my dying mouth, so that when the choirs of angels come, they may say, 'God be merciful to this drinker!' Walter Map or Mapes

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	Walter Map or Mapes
	(c.1140-c.1209) De nugis curialium (Courtiers triflings), 1182-1192 - English author and wit, Medieval Welsh ecclesiastic, a favorite of Henry II.

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I intend to die in a tavern; let the wine be placed near my dying mouth, so that when the choirs of angels come, they may say, 'God be merciful to this drinker!' If I die I must, let me die drinking in an inn.