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When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast. ✨ Winston Churchill (1987). The Irrepressible Churchill: Stories, Sayings and Impressions of Sir Winston Churchill, London : Robson Books
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When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so before breakfast. ✨ Winston Churchill (1987). The Irrepressible Churchill: Stories, Sayings and Impressions of Sir Winston Churchill, London : Robson Books

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