 What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.  The plays of william shakespeare. - Pàgina 255per William Shakespeare - 1765Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
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...to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs. - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? A beast, no more! - Shakespeare, (Hamlet) Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his... | |
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T. Joyner Drolsum - 2007 - 365 pàgines
...let him become a fool. ..." On the other hand, in his play Hamlet, Shakespeare makes a salient point: "....What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? A beast, no more, Sure, he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before... | |
 | Timothy J. Duggan - 2008 - 249 pàgines
...revenge" (34—35). This statement is self-focused, but his next statement is a generalization on man: "What is a man / If his chief good and market of his time / Be but to sleep and feed? A beast, no more" (35-37). Later on, he references the army going to fight for the... | |
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