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There's always a shot in the locker.
There's always a shot in the locker.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Farre shooting never kild bird.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
