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William Shakespeare
Nature that made...
Nature that made thee, with herself at strife,
Saith that the world hath ending with thy...
Once more the...
Once more the engine of her thoughts began:
Source: Venus and Adonis, 367.
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Fair flowers that...
Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime
Rot and consume themselves in little...
But when her...
But when her lips were ready for his pay,
He winks, and turns his lips another way.
Narcissus so himself...
Narcissus so himself himself forsook,
And died to kiss his shadow in the brook.
To the orbed...
To the orbed earth; sometimes they do extend
Their view right on; anon their gazes lend
To every place at once,...
Of folded schedules...
Of folded schedules had she many a one,
Which she perused, sigh'd, tore, and gave the flood;
Crack'd many a ring...
From off a...
From off a hill whose concave womb reworded
A plaintful story from a sistering vale,
My spirits to attend this...
For when we...
For when we rage, advice is often seen
By blunting us to make our wits more keen.
Nor gives it...
Nor gives it satisfaction to our blood,
That we must curb it upon others' proof;
To be forbod the sweets that...
All the world's...
All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players:
They have their exits and their...
Modest doubt is...
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...
Ideas are the...
Ideas are the very coinage of your brain.
Source: In The New Webster's Dictionary...
Brevity is the...
Brevity is the soul of wit,
And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes.
This above all:...
This above all: to thine own self be true.
Source: Hamlet, act I, scene iii.
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O, had I...
O, had I but followed the arts!
Source: Sir Andrew Aguecheek, in Twelfth Night, act...
Present mirth hath...
Present mirth hath present laughter
What's to come is still unsure.
Source:...
Out of my...
Out of my lean and low ability I'll lend you something.
Source: Twelfth Night, III....
Then let thy...
Then let thy love be younger than thyself,
Or thy affection cannot hold the bent.
Be not afraid...
Be not afraid of greatness: some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon...