When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune..._ _ William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
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There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune..._ _ William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
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