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For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase.
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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William Shake‐ſpeare
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Honor's thought Reigns solely in the breast of every man.
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Silence is the perfect herald of joy.
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I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours.
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The why is plain as way to parish church: He that a fool doth very wisely hit Doth very foolishly, although he smart, Not to seem senseless of the bob if not, The wise man's folly is anatomiz'd Even by the squand'ring glances of the fool.
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The prize of all too precious you.
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger.
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The apparel oft proclaims the man.
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The tartness of his face sours ripe grapes.
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Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.
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Thus may poor fools Belive false teachers.
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We came into the world like brother and brother, And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another.
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I ey'd, Such seems your beauty still.
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In sooth I know not why I am so sad. It wearies me, you say it wearies you But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn.
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Sir, the year growing ancient, Not yet on summer's death nor on the birth Of trembling winter, the fairest flowers o' th' season Are our carnations and streaked gillyvors, Which some call nature's bastards.
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Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow.
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I feel it gone, yet know not when it left.
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