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If thou art rich, thou art poor for, like an ass, whose back with ingots bows, thou bearest thy heavy riches but a journey, and death unloads thee.
William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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To move wild laughter in the throat of death? It cannot be it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.
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O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell
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So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
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