Stay Small Against the Sky
Men at some time are masters of their fates:
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
–Julius Caesar,
Act I, Scene ii
Tag: Tragedies
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February 1
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January 30
Lead Better
Let me have men about me that are fat,
Sleek-headed men and such as sleep a-nights
[He] has a lean and hungry look.
He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.-Julius Caesar,
Act I, Scene ii -
January 24
This or Something Better
We, ignorant of ourselves,
Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers
Deny us for our good; so find we profit
By losing of our prayers.-Antony and Cleopatra,
Act II, Scene i -
January 19
Sometimes It Feels Like That
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.–Macbeth,
Act V, Scene v… But maybe, also, don’t go around murdering everyone. You’ll feel better.
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January 18
Take Your Time
Love moderately; long love doth so;
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.-Romeo and Juliet,
Act II, Scene vi -
January 17
Talk Is Cheap
Action is eloquence.
-Coriolanus,
Act III, Scene ii -
January 11
Be Rich
How poor are they that have not patience!
— Othello,
Act II, Scene iii
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