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Updated: May 25, 2025

I derived such pleasure from his version of the "Mercy" speech from "The Merchant of Venice" that I still think he was ill-paid! "The quality of mercy is not strange It droppeth as the gentle rain from 'Eaven Upon the place beneath; it is twicet bless. It blesseth in that gives and in that takes It is in the mightiest in the mightiest It becomes the throned monuk better than its crownd.

Ellen Terry - The Story of My Life: Recollections and Reflections