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Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.

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Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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Death Horrible Punishment Thief
Oh! blame not the bard.
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Blame One Liner
Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
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Marriage Reason Rhyme
It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.
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Happiness Live Possible
It’s wrong to deprive someone else of a pleasure so that you can enjoy one yourself, but to deprive yourself of a pleasure so that you can add to someone else’s enjoyment is an act of humanity by which you always gain more than you lose.
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Act Enjoyment Humanity Oneself Pleasure Wrong
Who does more earnestly long for a change than he who is uneasy in his present circumstances? And who run to create confusions with so desperate a boldness as those who have nothing to lose, hope to gain by them?
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Change Circumstance Creation Hope Lose Present
Lawyers-a profession it is to disguise matters.
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Disguise Law Profession
And peradventure we have more cause to thank Him for our loss than for our winning; for His wisdom better seeth what is good for us than we do ourselves.
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Loss Ourselves Reason Thankful Win
Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.
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Happiness Humor Life Share
What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
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Best Play Yourself
Friendship demands attention.
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Attention Demand Friendship
The heart that has truly loved never forgets.
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Forget Heart Love True
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Age Leave Love Rose Wine Youth
If the lion knew his own strength, hard were it for any man to rule him.
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Himself Lion Man Rule Strength
See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.
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Myself Safety
Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich – for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?
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Greatness Mindset Peace Wealth

Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.

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