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There is a good look that I wear like a blood clot. I have sewn it over my left breast. I have made a vocation of it.

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What, courage, man! What though care killed a cat, thou hast mettle enough in thee to kill care.

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The Moor—howbeit that I endure him not— Is of a constant, loving, noble nature,...

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These lovers cry, O ho they die! Yet that which seems the wound to kill...

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Unkindness may do much, And his unkindness may defeat my life, But never taint my love.

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To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

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Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.

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There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.

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There's small choice in rotten apples.

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To mourn a mischief that is past and gone is the next way to draw new mischief on.

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Words pay no debts.

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The heavens forbid But that our loves and comforts should increase Even as our days do grow!

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Time hath a wallet at his back, wherein he puts. Alms for oblivion, a great-sized monster of ingratitudes.

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The world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

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While I lived in Ireland I worked for BBC Radio - and did a little bit of television at the end.

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Well, I think of rhyme as being intrinsic to the language, integral to the language.

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Of course, you can't legislate for how people are going to read.

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It's something which has always been an element in my poems: you know the notion that Brownlee's end is somehow in his name, nomen est omen if you like.

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That's one of the great things about poetry; one realises that one does one's little turn - that you're just part of the great crop, as it were.

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