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We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
I remember cleaning boots at Millwall on £250 a week and feeling like a millionaire. I'd made it then. At that time, if I never played for another club it wouldn't have bothered me too much because I'd made it with a football team in England.
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Mary Johnston, Novelist (1870) |
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