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Women are as roses, whose fair flower, being once displayed, doth fall that very hour.
William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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I'll speak in a monstrous little voice.
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You are not worth the dust which the rude wind Blows in your face.
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Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it the one brings fuel, the other blows it till it burns clear.
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There is none but he Whose being I do fear and under him My genius is rebuked, as it is said Mark Antony's was by Caesar.
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Desperate times breed desperate measures
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Had it pleas'd heaven To try me with affliction * * * I should have found in some place of my soul A drop of patience.
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I am a true laborer: I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other men's good, content with my harm.
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There is no slander in an allowed fool, though he do nothing but rail.
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I know them, yea, And what they weigh, even to the utmost scruple Scambling, out-facing, fashion-mong'ring boys, That lie, and cog, and flout, deprave, and slander, Go antickly, and show outward hideousness, And speak off half a dozen dangerous words, How they might hurt their enemies, if they durst And this is all.
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I will instruct my sorrows to be proud for grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop.
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you saw her fair, none else being by, Herself pois'd with herself in either eye But in that crystal scales let there be weigh'd Your lady's love against some other maid That I will show you shining at this feast, And she shall scant show well that now seems best.
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Tis better using France than trusting France Let us be back'd with God, and with the seas, Which He hath given for fence impregnable, And with their helps only defend ourselves In them, and in ourselves, our safety lies.
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Nothing can seem foul to those who win.
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The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.
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