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There is a tide in the affairs of men Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

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Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it. He died...

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Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

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I hate ingratitude more in a person; than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or, any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood. Twelfth Night

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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

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He makes a July's day short as December, And with his varying childness cures in me Thoughts that would thick my blood.

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This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea, Which serves it in the office of a wall Or as a moat defensive to a house, Against the envy of less happier lands,-- This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.

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There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound by shallows and in misery. Julius Caesar

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When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.

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O comfort-killing night, image of hell, dim register and notary of shame, black stage for tragedies and murders fell, vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!

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The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

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So 'a bade me lay more clothes on his feet. I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his k...

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In respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well; but in respect it is not in the court, it is tedious.

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Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love...

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Our bodies are our gardens... our wills are our gardeners.

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If ye should lead her in a fool's paradise, as they say, it were a very gross kind of behavior.

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Lady you bereft me of all words, Only my blood speaks to you in my veins, And there is such confusion in my powers.

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So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

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But his flawed heart (Alack, too weak the conflict to support!) 'Twixt two extremes of passion, joy and grief, Burst smilingly.

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This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.

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