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He that commends me to mine own content Commends me to the thing I cannot get.
William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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Warwickshire
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Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.
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Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.
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Tired with all these for restful death I cry, As to behold desert a beggar born, And needy nothing trimmed in jollity, And purest faith unhappily forsworn.
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Youth to itself rebels, though none else near.
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Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways.
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We fail! But screw your courage to the sticking-place, And we'll not fail.
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No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.
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As in a theatre, the eyes of men, after a well-graced actor leaves the stage, are idly bent on him that enters next.
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Now the fair goddess, Fortune, Fall deep in love with thee, and her great charms Misguide thy opposers' swords!
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Ships are but boards, sailors but men there be land-rats and water-rats, water-thieves and land-thieves, I mean pirates, and thenthere is the peril of waters, winds, and rocks.
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Talkers are no good doers.
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O, let my books be then the eloquence And dumb presagers of my speaking breast, Who plead for love, and look for recompense, More than that tongue that more hath more expressed.
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From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing.
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