William Shakespeare Quotes

I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

William Shakespeare

• Soul
• Immortality
• Immortal
• Fees
• Recklessness

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• My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'

  

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• People tend to associate fairies with princesses, but they couldn't be more different. Princesses have dynastic and domestic pressures, and they get parked on glass hills. Fairies don't have families. They don't clean or cook. They sip nectar from flowers and dance by the light of the moon.

  

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• I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.

  

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• Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.

  

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• You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.

  

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• Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.

  

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• There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.

  

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• If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.

  

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• I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.

  

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• In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.

  

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• If somebody says I'm a leader or notices the things I try to do to be a leader, it's the ultimate compliment.

  

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• Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

  

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• Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.

  

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• Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.

  

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• I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.

  

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• I am writing a book more improbable than 'The Interrogative Mood' that I call 'Manifesto'. It's two guys talking who speak artificially conveniently.

  

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• The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

  

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• Let mine not be that saddest fate of all To live beyond my greater self; to see My faculties decaying, as the tree Stands stark and helpless while its green leaves fall... "She lives, but all her usefulness is past."

  

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• As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

  

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• Workingmen of all countries, unite, Side by side we for freedom will fight: When the world and its wealth we have gained To the grafters we'll sing this refrain: You will eat, bye and bye, When you've learned how to cook and to fry Chop some wood, 'twill do you good, And you'll eat in the sweet bye and bye.

  

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• For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied science alike the problem is how to subdue reality to the wishes of men.

  

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• Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.

  

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• I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Soul
  • Immortality
  • Immortal