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• I 'll woo her as the lion wooes his brides. -- John Home (1724-1808) -- Douglas, Act i, Sc. 1
• I will instruct my sorrows to be proud; For grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King John -- Act iii, Sc. 1...
• Like Douglas conquer, or like Douglas die. -- John Home (1724-1808) -- Douglas, Act v, Sc. 1
• My name is Norval; on the Grampian hills My father feeds his flock
  a frugal swain, Whose constant cares were to increase his store, And keep his only son, myself, at home....
• A rude and boisterous captain of the sea. -- John Home (1724-1808) -- Douglas, Act iv, Sc. 1
• All delays are dangerous in war. -- John Dryden (1631-1700) -- Tyrannic Love, Act i, Sc. 1
• In my school-days, when I had lost one shaft, I shot his fellow of the selfsame flight The selfsame way, with more advised watch, To find the other forth
  and by adventuring both, I oft found both. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc....
• Who may, in the ambush of my name, strike home. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Measure for Measure -- Act i, Sc.
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• T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts.
  -- John Gay (1688-1732) -- The Beggar's Opera, Act i, Sc. 1...