William Shakespeare quotes - page 69

Thou art not for the fashion of these times,Where none will sweat but for promotion. (William Shakespeare)
Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile Filths savour but themselves. View quote
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It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, That o'er the green corn-field did pass, In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; Sweet lovers love the spring. View quote
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ROMEO to BALTHASAR But if thou, jealous, dost return to pry In what I further shall intend to do, By heaven, I will tear thee joint by joint And strew this hungry churchyard with thy limbs The time and my intents are savage-wild, More fierce and more inexorable far Than empty tigers or the roaring sea. View quote
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Farewell a long farewell, to all my greatness. View quote
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Go, write it in a martial hand be curst and brief it is no matter how witty, so it be eloquent and fun of invention taunt him with the licence of ink if thou thou'st him some thrice, it shall not be amiss and as many lies as will lie in thy shee. View quote
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For mine own part, I could be well content; To entertain the lag-end of my life; With quiet hours. View quote
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My desolation does begin to make A better life. View quote
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O she doth teach the torches to burn bright. View quote
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It is to be all made of fantasy, All made of passion, and all made of wishes; All adoration, duty, and observance, All humbleness, all patience, and impatience, All purity, all trial, all obedience; And so am I for Phebe. View quote
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O that our fathers would applaud our loves, To seal our happiness with their consents! (William Shakespeare)
I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting. View quote
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What angel wakes me from my flowery bed. View quote
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"Fair, kind, and true" is all my argument, "Fair, kind, and true" varying to other words; And in this change is my invention spent, Three themes in one, which wondrous scope affords. View quote
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To this urn let those repair That are either true or fair; For these dead birds sigh a prayer. View quote
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You kiss by the book. View quote
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Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate, Hate of my sin, grounded on sinful loving. View quote
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Make use of time, let not advantage slip Beauty within itself should not be wasted Fair flowers that are not gathered in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time. View quote
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It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes for who so firm that cannot be seduced. View quote
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It is the bright day that brings forth the adder And that craves wary walking. View quote
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Set honour in one eye and death i the other, And I will look on both indifferently. (William Shakespeare)
He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone, At his head a grass-green turf At his heels a stone. View quote
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O gentlemen the time of life is short To spend that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a dials point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour. View quote
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I am declinedInto the vale of years. View quote
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I think the King is but a man as I am the violet smells to him as it doth to me. View quote
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William Shakespeare

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Occupation: English Playwright
Born: 1564
Died: April 23, 1616
Quotes count: 1879
Wikipedia: William Shakespeare

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