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What the great ones do, the less will prattle of
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
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William Shakspere
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William Shake‐ſpeare
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A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?
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But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them?
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A contract of eternal bond of love, Confirm'd by mutual joinder of your hands, Arrested by the holy close of lips, Strength'ned by the interchangement of your rings, And all the ceremony of this compact Seal'd in my function, by my testimony.
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When you fear a foe, fear crushes your strength and this weakness gives strength to your opponents.
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What freezings I have felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!
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Stars hide your fires let not light see my black and deep desires: The eyes wink at the hand yet let that be which the eye fears, when it is done, to see
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It is not, nor it cannot, come to good, But break, my heart, for I must hold my tongue.
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Hanging and wiving goes by destiny.
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He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels a stone.
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O how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes favors! There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to, that sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, more pangs and fears than wars or women have, and when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, never to hope again.
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With love's light wings did I o'er-perch these walls, for stony limits cannot hold love out
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Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
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A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
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Let me be boiled to death with melancholy.
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You are not wood, you are not stones, but men.
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Assume a virtue if you have it not.
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Patch up thine old body for heaven.
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