"Some are born great, others achieve greatness."
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"Thus sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; And after summer evermore succeeds Barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold: So cares and joys abound, as seasons fleet."
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"Love goes toward love."
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"Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways."
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"I dote on his very absence."
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"O, when she's angry, she is keen and shrewd! She was a vixen when she went to school; And though she be but little, she is fierce."
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"Light seeking light doth light of light beguile: So, ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes."
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"Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried."
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"I have been long a sleeper; but I trust My absence doth neglect no great design Which by my presence might have been concluded."
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"To offend and judge are distinct offices, And of opposed natures."
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"Music, moody food Of us that trade in love."
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"Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair."
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"By that sin fell the angels."
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"The seeming truth which cunning times put on to entrap the wisest."
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"When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man."
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"And, if you love me, as I think you do, let's kiss and part, for we have much to do"
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"Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack! At least we'll die with harness on our back."
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"Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom."
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"What a piece of work is a man"
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"Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? ...If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that. If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? Revenge. If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example?"
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