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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]
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Et tu, Brute!
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
How many ages hence
Shall this our lofty scene be acted over
In states unborn and accents yet unknown!
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
For Brutus is an honourable man;
So are they all, all honourable men.
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
The evil that men do lives after them;
The good is oft interred with their bones.
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
There is a tide in the affairs of men
Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 4 scene 3
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
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William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act II Scene 2
If all the year were playing holidays,
To sport would be as tedious as to work.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part I", Act 1 scene 2
He hath eaten me out of house and home.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part II", Act 2 scene 1
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part II", Act 2 scene 1
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:
Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1
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:
Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1
There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 5 scene 1
The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day
Is crept into the bosom of the sea.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry VI Part II", Act 4 scene 1
And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry VI Part III", Act 2 scene 1
'T is better to be lowly born,
And range with humble livers in content,
Than to be perked up in a glistering grief,
And wear a golden sorrow.
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William Shakespeare, "King Henry VIII", Act 2 scene 3
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
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William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 3 scene 4
This England never did, nor never shall,
Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.
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William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 5 scene 7
Although the last, not least.
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William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 1
Nothing will come of nothing.
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William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 1
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is
To have a thankless child!
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William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 4
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