• There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound by shallows and in misery.

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet 1564-1616
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. shallows
2. fortune
3. omitted
4. voyage
5. misery
6. their

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There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound by shallows and in misery. by : William Shakespeare

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