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• T is now the summer of your youth. Time has not cropt the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.
  -- Edward Moore (1712-1757) -- The Gamester, Act iii, Sc. 4...
• Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Hamlet -- Act ii, Sc.
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• These things are beyond all use, And I do fear them.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Julius Caesar -- Act ii, Sc. 2...
• Take away the sword; States can be saved without it.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want.
  -- Terence (185-159 BC) -- Act ii, Sc. 2, 12, (243.)...
• Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• In the lexicon of youth, which fate reserves For a bright manhood, there is no such word As "fail.
  -- Edward Bulwer Lytton (1805-1873) -- Richelieu, Act ii, Sc. 2...
• That disease Of which all old men sicken,--avarice.
  -- Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) -- The Roaring Girl, Act i, Sc. 1...
• For I am nothing, if not critical. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Othello -- Act ii, Sc. 1