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What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.