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There is a tide in the affairs of men
Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
— Julius Caesar, Act IV Scene 3
KEYWORD: disdain
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Over one arm the lusty courser's rein,
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'Thus he that overruled I oversway'd,
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At this Adonis smiles as in disdain,
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'How like a jade he stood, tied to the tree,
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'O, thou didst kill me: kill me once again:
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'What is thy body but a swallowing grave,
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