Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.
- Alan Alexander Milne
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tags: London England, London's Globe Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, performing arts, travel
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- Alan Alexander Milne
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