I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
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"I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion." — William Shakespeare #deathmortality
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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. — William Shakespeare
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was a Dramatist from Kingdom of England (1564–1616).
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Who said "I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing wi…"?
This quote is attributed to William Shakespeare, a Dramatist from Kingdom of England.
When did William Shakespeare live?
William Shakespeare lived from 1564 – 1616.
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