The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
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William ShakespeareJulius Caesar (1599), Act I, scene 2
About William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in English. (1564-1616)
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