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William Shakespeare Biography:
Was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" (or simply "The Bard"). His surviving works consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language, and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
Date of Birth: April 23, 1564.
Died on: April 23, 1616 at 52 years.
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Forever, and forever, farewell, Cassius! If we do meet again, why, we shall smile; If not, why then this parting was well made.

Category: Farewell

Author: William Shakespeare

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How bitter a thing is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

Category: Happiness

Author: William Shakespeare

We that are true lovers run into strange capers.

Category: Lovers

Author: William Shakespeare

I dare do all that may become a man;/Who dares do more is none.

Category: Man

Author: William Shakespeare

Men/Are as the time is.

Category: Man

Author: William Shakespeare

He is then a giant to an ape; but then is an ape a doctor to such a man.

Category: Man

Author: William Shakespeare

Man is a giddy thing.

Category: Man

Author: William Shakespeare

A man is never undone till he be hanged; nor never welcome to a place till some certain shot be paid and the hostess say "Welcome!"

Category: Man

Author: William Shakespeare

O! but impatience waiteth on true sorrow.

Category: Impatience

Author: William Shakespeare

There is no virtue like necessity.

Category: Necessity

Author: William Shakespeare

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