"Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee."
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"That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimms, and makes it indistinct As water is in water"
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"Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power."
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"So loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven, Visit her face' too roughly."
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"To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I eyed, Such seems your beauty still. Three winters cold Have from the forests shook three summers' pride, Three beauteous springs to yellow autumn turn'd In process of the seasons have I seen, Three April perfumes in three hot Junes burn'd, Since first I saw you fresh, which yet are green."
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"Every good servant does not all commands."
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"Weariness can snore upon the flint when resting sloth finds the down pillow hard."
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"A knot you are of damned bloodsuckers."
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"You wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange wife and a fosset-seller."
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"For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace."
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"If it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge."
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"Is not birth, beauty, good shape, discourse, Manhood, learning, gentleness, virtue, youth, liberality, and such like, the spice and salt that season a man"
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"Security is the chief enemy of mortals."
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"I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me."
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"Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?"
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"One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony."
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"My prophecy is but half his journey yet, For yonder walls, that pertly front your town, Yon towers, whose wanton tops do buss the clouds, Must kiss their own feet."
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"Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross."
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"Allow not nature more than nature needs."
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"Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness."
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