William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar (1599), Act IV, scene 3, line 81.
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Be ready, gods, with all your thunderbolts; Dash him to pieces!
— William Shakespeare on Retribution
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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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