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Pàgina 247 - The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils. • • • • • Let no such man be trusted...
Pàgina 160 - To groan and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death (That undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveller returns), puzzles the will, And makes us rather bear those ills we have, Than fly to others that we know not of.
Pàgina 163 - The power of dotage, That, like an inundation, doth overcome The little world of man, drown all his reason, And leave him spoiled.
Pàgina 55 - Power walked up and down the room in a state of great agitation, which gradually calmed down when he saw how we were all staring at him in frightened silence. '" I crave your pardon, ladies...