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Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks;
Small have continuous...
It adds a precious seeing to the eye;
A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind;
A lover's ear will hear the...
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear
Of him that hears it, never in the tongue
Of him that makes...
Devise, wit; write, pen; for I am for whole volumes in folio.
Source: Love's...
Remuneration! O! that's the Latin word for three farthings.
Source: Love's Labour's...
He hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; he hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink;...
Warble, child; make passionate my sense of hearing.
Source: Love's Labour's Lost,...
These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights,
That give a name to every fixed star,
Have no more profit of their...
Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise,
Three-piled hyperboles, spruce affectation,
Figures...
From women's eyes this doctrine I derive:
They sparkle still the right Promethean fire;
They are the books, the...
The oldest hath borne most: we that are young
Shall never see so much, nor live so...
Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination.
Source: King...
When we are born, we cry that we are come
To this great stage of fools.
Source:...
Men must endure
Their going hence, even as their coming hither:
Ripeness is all.
The art of our necessities is strange,
That can make vile things precious.
A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yond justice rails upon yond simple...
O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven!
Keep me in temper; I would not be mad.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Source: King Lear, I. iv. (370).
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It is the stars,
The stars above us, govern our conditions.
Source: King Lear,...