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William Shakespeare: Thou seest I...

William Shakespeare: Thou seest I...

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: The better part...

William Shakespeare: The better part...

The better part of valour is discretion.

Source: Henry IV, Pt I, V. iv....

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William Shakespeare: But now behold,<br>In...

William Shakespeare: But now behold,
In...

But now behold,
In the quick forge and working-house of thought.


Source: Henry...

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William Shakespeare: How oft the...

William Shakespeare: How oft the...

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes deeds ill done!


Source: King...

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William Shakespeare: Men must endure<br>Their...

William Shakespeare: Men must endure
Their...

Men must endure
Their going hence, even as their coming hither:
Ripeness is all.


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William Shakespeare: O mischief, thou...

William Shakespeare: O mischief, thou...

O mischief, thou art swift
To enter in the thoughts of desperate men!


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: How long a...

William Shakespeare: How long a...

How long a time lies in one little word!

Source: Richard II, I. iii. (213).
--...

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William Shakespeare: He that is...

William Shakespeare: He that is...

He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.

Source: The Widow, in The Taming of...

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William Shakespeare: But since he...

William Shakespeare: But since he...

But since he died, and poets better prove,
Theirs for their style I'll read, his for his...

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William Shakespeare: Thus to persist<br>In...

William Shakespeare: Thus to persist
In...

Thus to persist
In doing wrong extenuates not wrong,
But makes it much more heavy.


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William Shakespeare: The villany you...

William Shakespeare: The villany you...

The villany you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the...

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Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Stanislaw Lec: Open sesame-I want...

Open sesame-I want to get out.

Source: In 20,000 Quips and Quotes by Evan Esar,...

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William Wordsworth: I wandered lonely...

William Wordsworth: I wandered lonely...

I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A...

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George Gordon Byron: But words are...

George Gordon Byron: But words are...

But words are things, and a small drop of ink,
Falling like dew, upon a thought, produces
That which makes...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Do we indeed...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Do we indeed...

Do we indeed desire the dead
Should still be near us at our side?
Is there no baseness we would hide?
No...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For it was...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For it was...

For it was in the golden prime
Of good Haroun Alraschid.


Source: Recollections...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O that 'twere...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O that 'twere...

O that 'twere possible
After long grief and pain
To find the arms of my true love
Round me once...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Ring out the thousand wars of old,
Ring in the thousand years of peace.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

On one side lay the Ocean, and on one
Lay a great water, and the moon was full.


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William Wordsworth: That was the...

William Wordsworth: That was the...

That was the song - the song for me!

Source: O Nightingale.
-- William...

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