"PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially……" — Ambrose Bierce

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• Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love. — Jane Austen
• No man is offended by another man's admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can… — Jane Austen
• In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which… — Thomas B. Macaulay
• Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information… — Robert Wright
• We worked the medley on side two of "Abbey Road" out carefully in advance. All of those mini songs were… — George Harrison
• In Downton Abbey, foreplay is basically hanging your clothes up properly — Allen Leech
• I love Downton Abbey. It's just great. My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth,… — Jack Whitehall
• I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to… — Tobias Smollett
• Between the action sequences, the pleasure lies in observing impeccably dressed Brits exchanging barbed witticisms - making it, basically, Downton… — Karina Longworth
• I remember wearing overcoats, hiding in the bushes outside of Abbey Road Studios, waiting for the traffic to clear. As… — Jack Irons
• Commemorative stone in the floor of the Chapel of St. George in Westminster Abbey, London, dedicated in 1947: TO THE… — Robert Baden-Powell
• As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great… — Karl Philipp Moritz

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