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Quote by William Shakespeare

“I knew when seven justices could not take up a quarrel, but when the parties were met themselves, one of them thought but of an If, as, 'If you said so, then I said so;' and they shook hands and swore brothers. Your If is the only peacemaker; much virtue in If.”

Book:Arden Shakespeare Complete Works

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Arden Shakespeare Complete Works

This volume contains all of Shakespeare's known works, meticulously edited and annotated, offering readers a comprehensive view of the Bard's literary output. It includes his most famous plays such as 'Hamlet', 'Romeo and Juliet', and 'Macbeth', as well as his poetry and sonnets. The Arden Shakespeare series is renowned for its scholarly approach and detailed commentary, making it a valuable resource for both students and scholars of Shakespearean literature. 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

“It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels between two lovers, two mathematicians, two nations, two economic systems, usually assumed insoluble in a finite period should exhibit one mechanism, the semantic mechanism of identification - the discovery of which makes universal agreement possible, in mathematics and in life.”