These violent delights have violent ends...
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...O brave new world, That has such people in't!
O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't!-Miranda Act V, scene i -
To be wise and love exceeds man's might.
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The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness wee already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear. If we act as if from some better feeling, the bad feeling soon folds its tent like an Arab and silently steals away
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Nature must obey necessity.
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Security is the chief enemy of mortals.
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Much Ado About Nothing,
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How excellent it is to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use like a giant.
O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant. Spoken by Isabella in William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, Act II, scene 1 -
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them
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Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate; Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date; from William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18