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William Shakespeare
I hold the...
I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano;
A stage where every man must play a part,
And mine a sad...
I never knew...
I never knew so young a body with so old a head.
Source: The Merchant of Venice,...
Here are a...
Here are a few of the unpleasant'st words
That ever blotted paper!
Source: The...
A goodly apple...
A goodly apple rotten at the heart.
O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
For, as thou...
For, as thou urgest justice, be assured
Thou shalt have justice, more than thou...
The villany you...
The villany you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the...
I like not...
I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
Source: The Merchant of Venice, I. iii....
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'...
How far that...
How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How many things...
How many things by season seasoned are
To their right praise and true perfection!
I would there...
I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is...
For the life...
For the life to come, I sleep out the thought of it.
Source: The Winter's Tale, IV....
A sad tale's...
A sad tale's best for winter.
I have one of sprites and goblins.
Source: The...
Though I am...
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Source: Autolycus,...
The silence often...
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades when speaking fails.
Source: The...
A snapper-up of...
A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles.
Source: The Winter's Tale, IV. ii....
I am a...
I am a feather for each wind that blows.
Source: The Winter's Tale, II. iii....
When daffodils begin...
When daffodils begin to peer,
With heigh! the doxy, over the dale,
Why, then comes in the sweet o' the...
What's gone and...
What's gone and what's past help
Should be past grief.
Source: The Winter's...
Though authority be...
Though authority be a stubborn bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold.