To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream

William Shakespeare
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To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream - ay, there's the rub, For in this sleep of death what dreams may come. ✨ 'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. 56
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