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  • "Here is my journey's end, here is my butt, And very seamark of my utmost sail: Do you go back dismayed?"
    By: William Shakespeare, Othello the Moor of Venice (Othello at V, ii)
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  • "What's yet in this That bears the name of life? Yet in this life Lie hid more thousand deaths; yet death we fear, That makes these odds all even."
    By: William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (Vincentio, the Duke at III, i)
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  • "If I must die: I will encounter darkness as a bride, And hug it in mine arms."
    By: William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (Claudio at III, i)
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  • "Death is a fearful thing."
    By: William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (Claudio at III, i)
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  • "Dar'st thou die? The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle that we tread upon In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies."
    By: William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (Isabella at III, i)
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  • "Be absolute for death: either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter."
    By: William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (Vincentio, the Duke at III, i)
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  • "Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst: nor steel nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further."
    By: William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Macbeth at III, ii)
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  • "Nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it."
    By: William Shakespeare, Macbeth (Malcolm at I, iv)
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  • "O our lives' sweetness, That we the pain of death would hourly die Rather than die at once!"
    By: William Shakespeare, King Lear (Edgar at V, iii)
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  • "Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust And, live we how we can, yet die we must."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Warwick at V, ii)
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  • "Ah, who is nigh? Come to me, friend or foe, And tell me who is victor, York or Warwick. Why ask I that? My mangled body shows, My blood, my want of strength, my sick heart shows, That I must yield my body to the earth. And, by my fall, the conquest to my foe. Thus yields the cedar to the axe's edge, Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, Under whose shade the ramping lion slept, Whose top-branch overpeered Jove's spreading tee And kept low shrubs from winter's powerful wind."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Warwick at V, ii)
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  • "He dies and makes no sign. O God, forgive him."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth, Part II (King Henry at III, iii)
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  • "Ah, what a sign it is of evil life Where death's approach is seen so terrible."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth, Part II (King Henry at III, iii)
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  • "What, is the old king dead? As nail in door. The things I speak are just."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part II (Falstaff & Pistol at V, iii)
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  • "A man can die but once. We owe God a death."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part II (Feeble at III, ii)
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  • "Look how we can, or sad or merrily, Interpretation will misquote our looks, And we shall feed like oxen at a stall, The better cherished still the nearer death."
    By: William Shakespeare, King Henry the Fourth, Part I (Worcester at V, ii)
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