William Shakespeare Quotes
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Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.
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Thou art an elm, my husband, I a vine, Whose weakness, married to thy stronger state, Makes me with thy strength to communicate.
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O momentary grace of mortal men, Which we more hunt for than the grace of God!
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No worse a husband than the best of men.
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For love, thou know'st, is full of jealousy.
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When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that.
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Most subject is the fattest soil to weeds.
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My soul is in the sky.
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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
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We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
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If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
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Therefore another prologue must tell he is not a lion
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Never anything can be amiss, when simpleness and duty tender it.
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Which means she to deceive, father or mother?
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All the world's a stage.
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O Lord that lends me life, Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!
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Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven, or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked, or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee.
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The fewer men, the greater share of honor.
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That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at your hand th' account of hours to crave, Being your vassal bound to stay your leisure.
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Brutus, I do observe you now of late: I have not from your eyes that gentleness And show of love as I was wont to have: You bear too stubborn and too strange a hand Over your friend that loves you. Poor Brutus, with himself at war, Forgets the shows of love to other men.
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This thought is as a death.
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I thank you all and here dismiss you all, and to the love and favor of my country commit myself, my person, and the cause.
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Truly thou art damned, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.
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Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.