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Quote by William Shakespeare

“O, full of scorpions is my mind!”

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This book is a sequel to Shakespeare's 'Macbeth,' exploring the consequences of the protagonist's actions and the political turmoil that follows. more

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

“All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish you to know with what a sudden mastery you kindled me, heap of ashes that I am, into fire- a fire, however, inseparable in its nature from myself, quickening nothing, lighting nothing, doing no service, idly burning away.”

Knows Stills Wish Known Fire Weakness Burning Mastery Ashes Wish You Lighting Inseparable Quickening Undeserving

Book:A Tale of Two Cities - Literary Touchstone Edition

Source: A Tale of Two Cities - Literary Touchstone Edition

“I distress you; I draw fast to an end.”

Ends Draws Distress

Book:A Tale of Two Cities: A Story of the French Revolution

Source: A Tale of Two Cities: A Story of the French Revolution

“It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while asking others to eliminate theirs.”

Country Demand Weapons Increase Asking Nuclear Capability Nuclear Weapons

Author:John Bruton

“You’ve been assigned an identity since birth. Then you spend the rest of your life walking around in it to see if it really fits. You try on all these different selves and abandon just as many. But really it’s about dismantling all that false armor, getting down to what’s real. -Going Bovine”