In Antiochus and his daughter you have heard of monstrous lust the due and just reward; In Pericles, his queen, and daughter, seen, Although assailed with fortune fierce and keen, Virtue preserved from fell destruction's blast, Led on by heaven, and crowned with joy at last.
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"Confusion now hath made his masterpiece."
"The prince of darkness is a gentleman!"
"For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,Must give us pause."
"Doubt thou the stars are fire Doubt thou the sun doth moveDoubt truth to be a liar But never doubt I love."
"A politician . . . One that would circumvent God."