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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
Actor
Dramaturge
Playwright
Poet
Stage Actor
Writer
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Shakespeare
The Bard
The Bard of Avon
William Shakspere
Swan of Avon
Bard of Avon
Shakespere
Shakespear
Shakspeare
Shackspeare
William Shake‐ſpeare
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Thou art a slave, whom fortune's tender arm With favour never clasp'd but bred a dog.
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Vile worm, thou wast o'erlook'd even in thy birth.
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I do love My country's good with a respect more tender, More holy and profound, then mine own life, My dear wife's estimate, her womb increase, And treasure of my loins.
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And thus I clothe my naked villainy With odd old ends stol'n out of holy writ And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
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It is great sin to swear unto a sin, But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.
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There is a time in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.
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Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!
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The truest poetry is the most feigning.
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The private wound is deepest. O time most accurst, 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst!
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Temptation: the fiend at my elbow.
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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
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Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
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I will chide no breather in the world but myself, against whom I know most faults.
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Oh, injurious love, that respites me a life, whose very comfort is still a dying horror
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Perseverance, my dear Lord. Keeps honour bright.
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