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“He that filches from me my good name robs me of that which enriches him and makes me poor indeed.”

Quote by William Shakespeare

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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

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“Be to yourself as you would to your friend.”

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“The weakest kind of fruit drops earliest to the ground.”

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“Let me be ignorant, and in nothing good, but graciously to know I am no better.”

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“Bid the dishonest man mend himself; if he mend, he is no longer dishonest.”

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“The play's the thing.”

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“When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.”

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“To die: - to sleep: No more; and, by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished.”

“God grant us patience!”

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“The cunning livery of hell.”

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“I am a Jew: Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with die same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?”