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Abraham Lincoln: Books serve to...

Abraham Lincoln: Books serve to...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.

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Abraham Lincoln: A friend is...

Abraham Lincoln: A friend is...

A friend is one who has the same enemies you have.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Abraham Lincoln: I don't know...

Abraham Lincoln: I don't know...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will...

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Abraham Lincoln: Let not him...

Abraham Lincoln: Let not him...

Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself,...

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William Shakespeare: A good old...

William Shakespeare: A good old...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.

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William Shakespeare: Give you a...

William Shakespeare: Give you a...

Give you a reason on compulsion! If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon...

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William Shakespeare: For mine own...

William Shakespeare: For mine own...

For mine own part, I could be well content
To entertain the lag-end of my life
With quiet...

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William Shakespeare: He was indeed...

William Shakespeare: He was indeed...

He was indeed the glass
Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: I think the...

William Shakespeare: I think the...

I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.

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William Shakespeare: Advantage is a...

William Shakespeare: Advantage is a...

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.

Source: Henry V, III. vi.
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William Shakespeare: I owe him...

William Shakespeare: I owe him...

I owe him little duty and less love.

Source: Henry VI, Pt I, IV. iv. (34).
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William Shakespeare: Had I but...

William Shakespeare: Had I but...

Had I but served my God with half the zeal
I served my King, He would not in mine age
Have left me naked to mine...

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William Shakespeare: To be, or...

William Shakespeare: To be, or...

To be, or not to be - that is the question;
Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer
The slings and arrows of...

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William Shakespeare: A hit, a...

William Shakespeare: A hit, a...

A hit, a very palpable hit.

Source: Hamlet, V. ii. (295).
-- William...

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William Shakespeare: When workmen strive...

William Shakespeare: When workmen strive...

When workmen strive to do better than well,
They do confound their skill in...

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William Shakespeare: These earthly godfathers...

William Shakespeare: These earthly godfathers...

These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights,
That give a name to every fixed star,
Have no more profit of their...

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William Shakespeare: O! Let me...

William Shakespeare: O! Let me...

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven!
Keep me in temper; I would not be mad.


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William Shakespeare: Striving to better,...

William Shakespeare: Striving to better,...

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Source: King Lear, I. iv. (370).
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William Shakespeare: I earn that...

William Shakespeare: I earn that...

I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other men's good, content with...

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William Shakespeare: Now, good digestion...

William Shakespeare: Now, good digestion...

Now, good digestion wait on appetite,
And health on both!


Source: Macbeth, III....

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