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For all Men would be Cowards if they durst: And Honesty's against all common Sense.


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I shall never forgive you for teaching me how to love life.



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I have to speak my mind. Because what is in my mind is always more interesting than what is happening in the world outside my mind.



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The theatre is my drug. And my illness is so far advanced that my physic must be of the highest quality.



Now piercèd is her virgin zone; She feels the foe within it. She hears a broken amorous groan, The panting lover's fainting moan, Just in the happy minute.

Now piercèd is her virgin zone; She feels the foe within it. She hears a broken amorous groan, The panting lover's fainting moan, Just in the happy minute.



I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.

I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.



Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories.

Before I married, I had three theories about raising children and no children. Now, I have three children and no theories.



Most Men are Cowards, all Men should be Knaves. The Difference lies, as far as I can see, Not in the thing it self, but the Degree.

Most Men are Cowards, all Men should be Knaves. The Difference lies, as far as I can see, Not in the thing it self, but the Degree.



God bless our good and gracious King, Whose promise none relies on; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.

God bless our good and gracious King, Whose promise none relies on; Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.



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Love's chemistry thrives best in equal heat.





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