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William Shakespeare, King Lear Quotes: The art of our necessities is strangeThat can make vile things precious.
         

The art of our necessities is strangeThat can make vile things precious.


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The prince of darkness is a gentleman!

The prince of darkness is a gentleman!



When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes.



Cordelia! stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st? Her voice was ever soft.

Cordelia! stay a little. Ha! What is't thou say'st? Her voice was ever soft.




Men must endureTheir going hence, even as their coming hither.Ripeness is all.

Men must endureTheir going hence, even as their coming hither.Ripeness is all.



And worse I may be yet: the worst is notSo long as we can say 'This is the worst.

And worse I may be yet: the worst is notSo long as we can say 'This is the worst.



През дрипите прозира всеки грях, а мантии и шуби скриват всичко!

През дрипите прозира всеки грях, а мантии и шуби скриват всичко!



Proper deformity shows not in the fiendSo horrid as in woman.

Proper deformity shows not in the fiendSo horrid as in woman.



Howl, howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones!

Howl, howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones!



But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead.

But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead.





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I certainly didn't emerge from prison regretting anything I ever wrote, nor did I feel remorse for my crime in the least.

I certainly didn't emerge from prison regretting anything I ever wrote, nor did I feel remorse for my crime in the least.



Museums and bookstores should feel, I think, like vacant lots - places where the demands on us are our own demands, where the spirit can find exercise in unsupervised play.

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I thought I was an odd person, and since my hometown had only about 70,000 people in it, I knew I was going to have to leave there and go out and find other odd people.

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At the end of the day, perhaps the best argument against capital punishment may be that it is an issue beyond the limited capacity of government to get things right.

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