William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well (1600s), Act IV, scene 5, line 105.
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A scar nobly got, or a noble scar, is a good livery of honour.
— William Shakespeare on Honor
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About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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