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"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat."
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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
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Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
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He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure.Love for Love (1695)
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I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar.Love for Love (1695)
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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.The Mourning Bride, 1697, act III scene 8
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Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.The Mourning Bride, Act 1 Scene 1
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