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What virtue is it that is born with us?
Much less can honor be ascribed thereto,
Honor is purchased by the deeds we do.
Believe me, Hero, honor is not won,
Until some honorable deed be done.
----From “Hero and Leander, Sestiad I
Christopher Marlowe, The Complete Poems and Translations
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Discretion is the better part of valor.
---William Shakespeare
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By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the the universe
Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus
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I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.
William Shakespeare, Othello