"Some of us will smart for it."

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"Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever,-- One foot in sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never."

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"I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was."

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"Bless thee, Bottom! bless thee! thou art translated."

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"Shall I bend low, and in a bondman's key, With bated breath and whispering humbleness."

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"For when did friendship take A breed for barren metal of his friend?"

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"The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show."

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"Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven."

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"Oh, what a deal of scorn looks beautiful In the contempt and anger of his lip!"

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"And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags.""

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"He is well paid that is well satisfied."

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"It is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness."

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"O, good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed! Thou art not for the fashion of these times, Where none will sweat but for promotion."

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"Well said: that was laid on with a trowel."

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"We will answer all things faithfully."

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"I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true."

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"If ladies be but young and fair, They have the gift to know it; and in his brain, Which is as dry as the remainder biscuit After a voyage, he hath strange places cramm'd With observation, the which he vents In mangled forms."

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"Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere."

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"For the rain it raineth every day."

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"No legacy is so rich as honesty."

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"Who wooed in haste, and means to wed at leisure."

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"For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood."

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"Let there be gall enough in thy ink; though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter."

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"I will kill thee a hundred and fifty ways."

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"Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold."

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"The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time."

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"My lungs began to crow like chanticleer, That fools should be so deep-contemplative; And I did laugh sans intermission An hour by his dial."

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"Make haste; the better foot before."

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"I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad."

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"O, wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! and yet again wonderful, and after that out of all hooping."

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"This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror."

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"An ill-favoured thing, sir, but mine own."

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"If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction."

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"Vio. A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek: she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief."

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"What a case am I in."

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"And he that stands upon a slippery place. Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up."

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"Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame, And hang a calf's-skin on those recreant limbs."

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"Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know."

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"When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that."

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"Time travels in divers paces with divers persons. I 'll tell you who Time ambles withal, who Time trots withal, who Time gallops withal, and who he stands still withal."

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"My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that colour."

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"What 's gone and what 's past help Should be past grief."

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"All impediments in fancy's course Are motives of more fancy."

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"Let still the woman take An elder than herself: so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart: For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are."

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"Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing."

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"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em."

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"They say we are Almost as like as eggs."

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"And He that doth the ravens feed, Yea, providently caters for the sparrow, Be comfort to my age!"

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"Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true."

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"Blow, blow, thou winter wind! Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude."

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