"Love is a tyrant, resisted."
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"Sister, look ye, How, by a new creation of my tailor's I've shook off old mortality."
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"They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings."
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"Delay in vengeance delivers a heavier blow."
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"It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor."
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"Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it."
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"Truth is child of Time."
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"How did I get to Hollywood? By train."
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"Affections injured by tyranny, or rigor of compulsion, like tempest-threatened trees, unfirmly rooted, never spring to timely growth"
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"The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes."
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"Not only does God play dice with the universe, He's using loaded dice."
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"The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures."
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"Why, I hold fate Clasped in my fist, and could command the course Of time's eternal motion, hadst thou been One thought more steady than an ebbing sea."
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"Whilst we strive To live most free, we're caught in our own toils."
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"Titles of honor add not to his worth, who is himself an honor of his titles."
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"He hath shook hands with time."
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"Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive."
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"Revenge proves it's own executioner."
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"Love is dead; let lovers' eyes, Locked in endless dreams, The extremes of all extremes, Ope no more, for now Love dies."
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