But most it is presumption in us when the help of heaven we count the …

William Shakespeare
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But most it is presumption in us when the help of heaven we count the act of men. ✨ William Shakespeare, Thomas Dolby (1832). The Shakespearian Dictionary, Forming a General Index to All the Popular Expressions, and Most Striking Passages in the Works of Shakespeare, from a Few Words to Fifty Or More Lines ... By T. Dolby, p.260
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