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William Shakespeare: Let every eye...

William Shakespeare: Let every eye...

Let every eye negotiate for itself,
And trust no agent.


Source: Claudio, in Much...

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William Shakespeare: I see you...

William Shakespeare: I see you...

I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips,
Straining upon the start. The game's afoot:
Follow your spirit;...

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William Shakespeare: Things without all...

William Shakespeare: Things without all...

Things without all remedy
Should be without regard: what's done is done.


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: We waste our...

William Shakespeare: We waste our...

We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.

Source: Mercutio, in Romeo and...

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William Shakespeare: An honest tale...

William Shakespeare: An honest tale...

An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.

Source: Richard III, IV. iv....

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William Shakespeare: This is the...

William Shakespeare: This is the...

This is the way to kill a wife with kindness.

Source: The Taming of the Shrew, IV....

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Jean Anouilh: What you get...

Jean Anouilh: What you get...

What you get free costs too much.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Jean Anouilh: Until the day...

Jean Anouilh: Until the day...

Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.

Source: Beckett,...

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Jean Anouilh: The only immorality....

Jean Anouilh: The only immorality....

The only immorality. . . is not to do what one has to do when one has to do it.

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George Bernard Shaw: Put an Irishman...

George Bernard Shaw: Put an Irishman...

Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.

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George Bernard Shaw: Without art, the...

George Bernard Shaw: Without art, the...

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

Source: In...

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George Bernard Shaw: What a man...

George Bernard Shaw: What a man...

What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his...

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George Bernard Shaw: You cannot have...

George Bernard Shaw: You cannot have...

You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as...

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George Bernard Shaw: When we know...

George Bernard Shaw: When we know...

When we know what God is, we shall be gods ourselves.

Source:
-- George Bernard...

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James Matthew Barrie: It's a sort...

James Matthew Barrie: It's a sort...

It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it...

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James Matthew Barrie: Second to the...

James Matthew Barrie: Second to the...

Second to the right, and straight on till morning.

Source: Peter Pan.
-- James...

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Zora Neale Hurston: No matter how...

Zora Neale Hurston: No matter how...

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

Source: In ...

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William Wordsworth: Another year! -...

William Wordsworth: Another year! -...

Another year! - another deadly blow!
Another mighty empire overthrown!
And we are left, or shall be left,...

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William Wordsworth: The clouds that...

William Wordsworth: The clouds that...

The clouds that gather round the setting sun
Do take a sober colouring from an eye
That hath kept watch o'er...

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Emily Dickinson: God gave a...

Emily Dickinson: God gave a...

God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.

Source: In An Uncommon...

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