"That we would do, We should do when we would; for this "would" changes And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are accidents; And then this "should" is like a spendthrift sigh, That hurts by easing."
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet (1600-02), Act IV, scene 7, line 119
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