William Shakespeare Quotes
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As merry as the day is long.
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Hot and hasty, like a Scotch jig.
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Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!
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Methinks a father Is at the nuptial of his son a guest That best becomes the table.
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One sin, I know, another doth provoke. Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.
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I long To hear the story of your life, which must Take the ear strangely.
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A good heart 'is worth gold.
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What the great ones do, the less will prattle of
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a girl takes too much time to love and a few seconds to hate. but a boy takes a few seconds to love and too much time to hate.
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Well-apparel'd April on the heel Of limping Winter treads.
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Besides, they are our outward consciences, And preachers to us all, admonishing That we should drew us fairly for our end.
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Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn but I shall have my pocket picked?
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GLOUCESTER: Yet so much is my poverty of spirit, So mighty and so many my defects, As I had rather hide me from my greatness, Being a bark to brook no mighty sea, Than in my greatness covet to be hid, And in the vapour of my glory smother'd. But God be thanked. . . .
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He that commends me to mine own content Commends me to the thing I cannot get. I to the world am like a drop of water That in the ocean seeks another drop, Who, falling there to find his fellow forth, Unseen, inquisitive, confounds himself: So I, to find a mother and a brother, In quest of them, unhappy, lose myself.
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Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing.
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What, can the devil speak true?
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Have I caught thee, my heavenly jewel? Why, now let me die, for I have lived long enough.
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Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.
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Farewell! a long farewell to all my greatness!
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For honesty coupled to beauty, is to have honey a sauce to sugar.