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"If music be the food of love, play on;
Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken, and so die.
That strain again! it had a dying fall:
O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound 1
That breathes upon a bank of violets,
Stealing and giving odour!"
"When griping grief the heart doth wound,
and doleful dumps the mind opresses,
then music, with her silver sound,
with speedy help doth lend redress."
"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me
From mine own library with volumes that
I prize above my dukedom."
"Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man."
"The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact."
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Then are dreamt of in your philosophy."
"Thoughts are but dreams till their effects be tried."
"Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes by chance."
