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Slang is the language which takes off its coat, spits on its hands - and goes to work

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Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.

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On the sixth day we came.

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What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.

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Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?

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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum? Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss!

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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.

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Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscrib'd one self place; for where we are is Hell, and where Hell is, there must we ever be.

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All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.

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Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.

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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.

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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.

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Above our life we love a steadfast friend.

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

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Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.

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What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?

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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.

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Every man in the world is better than someone else and not as good someone else.

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Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

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Doctors don't know everything really. They understand matter, not spirit. And you and I live in spirit.

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