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Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.