"Set honour in one eye and death..." - Quote by William Shakespeare
Set honour in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on both indifferently.
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“The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms of things unknown, the poet's pen turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing a local habitation and a name; such tricks hath strong imagination.”
“Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?”
“You peasant swain! You whoreson malt-horse drudge!”
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“Full fathom five thy father lies;Of his bones are coral made;Those are pearls that were his eyes;Nothing of him that doth fade,But doth suffer a sea-changeInto something rich and strange.Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell:Ding-dong.Hark! now I hear them — Ding-dong, bell.”
“I shall be like that tree-I shall die at the top.”
“I'm sorry, it's true. Having children really changes your view on these things. We're born, we live for a brief instant, and we die. It's been happening for a long time. Technology is not changing it much - if at all.”