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My father names me Autolycus, who being, as I am, littered under Mercury, was likewise a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles.

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Ready to go but never to return.

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Sycorax has grown into a hoop

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Is not the truth the truth?

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The quality of nothing hath not such need to hide itself

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Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By the mass, and ‘tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it is like a weasel. Polonius: It is backed like a weasel. Hamlet: Or like a whale? Polonius: Very like a whale.

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It is a wise father that knows his own child.

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Th abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

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Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.

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Man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured.

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Bondage is hoarse, and may not speak aloud.

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I'll look to like; if looking, liking move.

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A victory is twice itself when the achiever brings home full numbers.

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Yet nor the lays of birds nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue Could make me any summer's story tell, Or from their proud lap pluck them where they grew; Nor did I wonder at the lily's white, Nor praise the deep vermilion in the rose; They were but sweet, but figures of delight, Drawn after you, you pattern of all those.

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'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of.

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When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness.

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Where hateful Death put on his ugliest mask.

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And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.

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Methinks I am a prophet new inspired And thus, expiring, do foretell of him: His rash fierce blaze of riot cannot last, For violent fires soon burn out themselves; Small show'rs last long, but sudden storms are short; He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes; With eager feeding doth choke the feeder; Light vanity, insatiate cormorant, Consuming means, soon preys upon itself.

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Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy and light a quality that it is but a shadow's shadow.

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