“What can she possibly teach you, twenty seven names for tears?”
Janet Fitch book White Oleander
Source: White Oleander
“It is far easier for me to teach twenty what were right to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.”
Source: As You Like It
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English playwright and poet 1564–1616Related quotes
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