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- I am constant as the northern star, of whose true fix'd and resting quality there is no fellow in the firmament.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Julius Caesar, Act III, sc.1
- But to my mind, though I am native here and to the manner born, it is a custom more honour'd in breach than the observance.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act I, sc. 4
- Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues we write in water.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Henry VIII, Act IV, sc. 2
- The common curse of mankind,-folly and ignorance.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Troilus and Cressida, Act II, sc. 2
- Foolery... does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Twelfth Night, Act III, sc. 1
- Purpose is but the slave to memory, of violent birth, but poor validity.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
- Conscience does make cowards of us all, and thus the native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
- The undiscover'd country from whose bourn no traveller returns, puzzles the will, and makes us rather bear those ills we have than fly to others that we know not of?
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
- Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Julius Caesar, Act II, sc. 2
- When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Julius Caesar, Act II, sc. 2
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