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William Shakespeare: Men prize the...

William Shakespeare: Men prize the...

Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.

Source: King Henry VIII.
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William Shakespeare: This above all:...

William Shakespeare: This above all:...

This above all: to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to...

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William Shakespeare: The art of...

William Shakespeare: The art of...

The art of our necessities is strange,
That can make vile things precious.


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William Shakespeare: O! it is...

William Shakespeare: O! it is...

O! it is excellent
To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous
To use it like a...

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William Shakespeare: Tis neither here...

William Shakespeare: Tis neither here...

'Tis neither here nor there.

Source: Othello, IV. iii. (59).
-- William...

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William Shakespeare: Reputation is an...

William Shakespeare: Reputation is an...

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without...

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William Shakespeare: What's in a...

William Shakespeare: What's in a...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.


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William Shakespeare: I like not...

William Shakespeare: I like not...

I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.

Source: The Merchant of Venice, I. iii....

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William Shakespeare: If to do...

William Shakespeare: If to do...

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes'...

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Bernard Baruch: I will never...

Bernard Baruch: I will never...

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

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Bernard Baruch: Nobody ever lost...

Bernard Baruch: Nobody ever lost...

Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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William Wordsworth: Think you, 'mid...

William Wordsworth: Think you, 'mid...

Think you, 'mid all this mighty sum
Of things forever speaking.
That nothing of itself will come,
But we must...

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William Wordsworth: She was a...

William Wordsworth: She was a...

She was a phantom of delight
When first she gleamed upon my sight;
A lovely apparition, sent
To be a moment's...

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William Wordsworth: The stars of...

William Wordsworth: The stars of...

The stars of midnight shall be dear
To her; and she shall lean her ear
In many a secret...

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George Farquhar: Charming women can...

George Farquhar: Charming women can...

Charming women can true converts make,
We love the precepts for the teacher's sake.


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James Matthew Barrie: If you have...

James Matthew Barrie: If you have...

If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what...

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George Bernard Shaw: Civilized society is...

George Bernard Shaw: Civilized society is...

Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.

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George Bernard Shaw: Cusins is a...

George Bernard Shaw: Cusins is a...

Cusins is a very nice fellow, certainly: nobody would ever guess that he was born in...

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Abraham Lincoln: If the end...

Abraham Lincoln: If the end...

If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong,...

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Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

Abraham Lincoln: I claim not...

I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

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