Brain Quote by William Shakespeare

“Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.” quote by William Shakespeare — Download Open image

“Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.”

William Shakespeare

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