"The old folk, time's doting chronicles."
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"The fortune of us that are the moon's men doth ebb and flow like the sea, being governed, as the sea is, by the moon."
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"He's loved of the distracted multitude, who like not in their judgement, but their eyes."
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"I thank God I am not a woman, to be touched in so many giddy offences as He hath generally taxed their whole their whole sex withal."
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"Let me not live, after my flame lacks oil, to be the snuff of younger spirits."
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"The fittest time to corrupt a man's wife is when she's fallen out with her husband."
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"I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the North; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of Scots as a breakfast, washes his hands, and says to his wife, 'Fie upon this quiet life! I want work."
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"Our wills and fates do so contrary run."
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"Time travels at different speeds for different people. I can tell you who time strolls for, who it trots for, who it gallops for, and who it stops cold for."
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"It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion and all made of wishes, All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience and impatience, All purity, all trial, all observance"
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"My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty!, guilty!"
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"Ten kisses short as one, one long as twenty."
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"The let-alone lies not in your good will."
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"And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead. Go to thy deathbed. He never will come again."
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"That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at your hand th' account of hours to crave, Being your vassal bound to stay your leisure."
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"What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours."
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"Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts."
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"I will be free, even to the uttermost, as I please, in words."
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"To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To be angry is to move, to be brave is to stand still. Therefore, if you're angry, you'll run away.)"
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"I say, without characters, fame lives long."
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