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William Shakespeare Quotes: O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!
         

O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!


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This page presents the quote "O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!". Author of this quote is William Shakespeare. This quote is about giving, gone, generosity, world,.