William Shakespeare Quotes
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything.
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
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People have said to me, 'It must be nice to prove so many people wrong,' but I've never really cared about proving anything to anybody else.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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I'm no actor, and I've got 64 pictures to prove it.
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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
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He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.
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I just feel like I have a lot to prove.
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Macho does not prove mucho.
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What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
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I don't have anything to prove anymore. I can relax.
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First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than 10 military divisions.
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Wait a minute. I don't need to keep proving myself. I don't need to keep showing up at every party.
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Nobody's cut out for this town," Shane said. "Nobody sane anyway." "Says the kid who came back." "Yeah, kind of proves my point.
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Another thing I must point out is that you cannot prove a vague theory wrong.
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I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead.
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Even if a civil society were to be dissolved by the consent of all its members (e.g., if a people inhabiting an island decided to separate and disperse throughout the world), the last murderer remaining in prison would first have to be executed, so that each has done to him what his deeds deserve and blood guilt does not cling to the people for not having insisted upon this punishment; for otherwise the people can be regarded as collaborators in his public violation of justice.
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Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.
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In a man devoted to knowledge, pity seems almost ridiculous, like delicate hands on a cyclops.
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
