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William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men.Put out the light, and then put out the light:If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me: but once put out thy light,Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is that Promethean heatThat can thy light relume."

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"Men are not angered by mere misfortune but by misfortune conceived as injury. And the sense of injury depends on the feeling that a legitimate claim has been denied."

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"There is always hope if we keep an unsolved problem fairly in view, there's none if we pretend it's not there."

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"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

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"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing."

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