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Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
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As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
