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    And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act ii. Sc. 1.

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To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature. -Much Ado read more

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From lowest place when virtuous things proceed, The place is dignified by the doer's deed. -All 's Well that Ends read more

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Halcyon days. -King Henry VI. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2.

Halcyon days. -King Henry VI. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2.

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A second Daniel, a Daniel, Jew! Now, infidel, I have you on the hip. -The Merchant of Venice. Act iv. read more

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Press not a falling man too far! -King Henry VIII. Act iii. Sc. 2.

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Thy ignominy sleep with thee in the grave, But not remember'd in thy epitaph! -King Henry IV. Part I. Act read more

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How now, foolish rheum! -King John. Act iv. Sc. 1.

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