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O that men's ears should be To counsel deaf but not to flattery!
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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The Bard
The Bard of Avon
William Shakspere
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Bard of Avon
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William Shake‐ſpeare
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Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.
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Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep.
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I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.
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Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.
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And worse I may be yet: the worst is not So long as we can say 'This is the worst.
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