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• The worst is not so long as we can say "This is the worst." -- King Lea
• The lowest and most dejected thing of fortune. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Lear -- Act iv, Sc.
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• So shaken as we are, so wan with care. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry IV -- Act i, Sc.
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• Pour on; I will endure. In such a night as this!
  -- King Lear in "King Lear" Act III Sc IV li 60 by William Shakespeare...
• Past and to come seems best; things present worst. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry IV -- Act i, Sc.
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• Ay, every inch a king. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Lear -- Act iv, Sc. 6
• So wise so young, they say, do never live long. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Richard III -- Act iii, Sc.
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• Nature 's above art in that respect. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Lear -- Act iv, Sc.
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• Pray you now, forget and forgive. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Lear -- Act iv, Sc. 7