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It's not from Shakespeare, but from John Webster's The White Devil: "I do not look/ Who went before, nor who shall follow me;/ No, at myself I will begin and end."

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IN part7 Book 2 of PD James' "A Taste for Death" this quote is attributed to Shakespeare! Was PD James wrong?

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Q: What is the exact source of this quote from Shakespeare What matters it what went before or after now with myself you will begin and end?
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