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“The night is dark, but stories make it bright.”

About William Shakespeare

1564 – 1616

English playwright and poet, author of 'Hamlet', 'Macbeth' and 'Romeo and Juliet'.

“To thine own self be true.”

“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.”

“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”

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“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”

“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.”

“Only in the darkness can you see the stars.”

“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all.”