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Measure for Measure Quotes
O, it is excellent to have a giant’s strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
Source:
(Signet Classic, ed. 1998), Act II, Scene II, Page 33
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Book:
Measure for Measure
Writer:
William Shakespeare
Genre:
Classics, Plays, Comedy
Published:
1623
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