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An overflow of good converts to bad.
William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Shakespeare
The Bard
The Bard of Avon
William Shakspere
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Bard of Avon
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William Shake‐ſpeare
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And writers say, as the most forward bud Is eaten by the canker ere it blow, Even so by love the young and tender wit Is turn'd to folly, blasting in the bud, Losing his verdure even in the prime, And all the fair effects of future hopes.
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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
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Nothing can seem foul to those who win.
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Not an angel of the air, Bird melodious or bird fair, Be absent hence!
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Thou frothy tickle-brained hedge-pig!
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Why, look you, I am whipp'd and scourg'd with rods, Nettled and stung with pismires[nettles], when I hear Of this vile politician, Bolingbroke.
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O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times.
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Supposition all our lives shall be stuck full of eyes For treason is but trusted like the fox, Who, ne'er so tame, so cherished and locked up, Will have a wild trick of his ancestors.
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Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
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Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
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Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation.
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Words to deeds cold breath gives.
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I think the devil will not have me damned, lest the oil that's in me should set hell on fire.
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Speak me fair in death.
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When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence so sweet is zealous contemplation.
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How hard it is to hide the sparks of Nature!
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To whom God will, there be the victory.
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Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
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We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have.
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