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William Shakespeare
Two stars keep...
Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.
Source: Henry IV, Pt I, V. iv....
For mine own...
For mine own part, I could be well content
To entertain the lag-end of my life
With quiet...
Tis my vocation,...
'Tis my vocation, Hal; 'tis no sin for a man to labour in his vocation.
Source:...
If all the...
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.
He was but...
He was but as the cuckoo is in June,
Heard but not regarded.
Source: Henry IV,...
It was always...
It was always yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing, to make it too...
I am not...
I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee like a sow that hath...
Is it not...
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
Source:...
He hath eaten...
He hath eaten me out of house and home.
Source: Henry IV, Pt II, II. i. (82).
--...
I am as...
I am as poor as Job, my lord, but not so patient.
Source: Henry IV, Pt II, I. ii....
I may justly...
I may justly say with the hook-nosed fellow of Rome, 'I came, saw and overcame'.
He was indeed...
He was indeed the glass
Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.
Source:...
Commit<br>The oldest sins...
Commit
The oldest sins the newest kind of ways.
Source: Henry IV, Pt II, IV. v....
Past and to...
Past and to come seems best; things present, worst.
Source: Henry IV, Pt II, I....
I speak of...
I speak of peace, while covert enmity
Under the smile of safety wounds the world.
I think the...
I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.
But now behold,<br>In...
But now behold,
In the quick forge and working-house of thought.
Source: Henry...
Men of few...
Men of few words are the best men.
Source: Henry V, III. ii. (40).
-- William...
There is occasions...
There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.
Source: Henry V, V....
I dare not...
I dare not fight; but I will wink and hold out mine iron.
Source: Henry V, II. i....