
All the world's a stage, / And all the men and women merely players. // - Jaques -- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616): As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII
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この世は全てひとつの舞台、/男も女も全てただの役者にすぎぬ。// - ジェイクス -- ウィリアム・シェイクスピア (1564 - 1616): 『お気に召すまま』第二幕第七場

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