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William Shakespeare

“So study evermore is overshot.
While it doth study to have what it would,
It doth forget to do the thing it should;
And when it hath the thing it hunteth most,
’Tis won as towns with fire—so won, so lost.”

William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
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Love's Labour's Lost Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare
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