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“I envy no man's nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.”

Men Poetry Loss Poet Kings Spring Envy Rhyme Nightingales

Book:The poetical works of George Herbert

Source: The poetical works of George Herbert

“Whoever wrote Shakespeare is a working class hero be he an aristocrat or a peasant. Shakespeare is a great leveler. We're presented with kings, queens, emperors and giants who feel the same things as everyone else: jealousy, love, anger, bitterness, grief, loss.”

Feels Loss Grief Class Kings Hero Queens Giants Bitterness Working Class Peasants Emperor Grief Loss Love Jealousy Anger Love Working Class Hero

Author:Rhys Ifans

“Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.”

Loss Sea Kings Moon Mouths Rose Seven Monsters Over It Thieves Pearls Jewelry Marcos Polo Marco Polo

Book:Complete Writings of Oscar Wilde

Source: Complete Writings of Oscar Wilde

“It's this amazing combination to play, really, of somebody who's actually very fragile and hasn't really grown up properly yet - at least in a healthy environment - and has suffered immense loss with her dad - like that line where she says, [in the words of her father [King George VI], "Yes, 'Elizabeth is my pride but Margaret's my joy." She holds onto it!”

Play Joy Father Lines Loss Environment Pride Kings Dad Healthy Combination Fragile Immense Healthy Environment

Author:Vanessa Kirby

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”

“Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size.”

Inspirational Children Littles Law Loss Grief Events Kings Eternal Size Grieving Proportion Crowns Dolls

Book:The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's

Source: The Devil's Race-Track: Mark Twain's