Earl Ellis

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“I call to mind the navy great
That the Greeks brought to Troye town,
And how the boistous winds did beat
Their ships, and rent their sails adown;
Till Agamemnon’s daughter’s blood
Appeased the gods that them withstood.”
—Henry Howard, Earl Of Surrey (1517?–1547)

“All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.”
—Havelock Ellis (1859–1939)