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Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Date not the life which...
Date not the life which thou hast run by the mean of reckoning of the hours and days, which though hast breathed: a life spent worthily should be measured by a nobler line, - by deeds, not years... (Richard Brinsley Sheridan)

Date not the life which thou hast run by the mean of reckoning of the hours and days, which though hast breathed: a life spent worthily should be measured by a nobler line, - by deeds, not years...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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