William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet
Lived from: 1564 - 1616
Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Quotes 501 till 520 of 536.
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A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.
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A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!
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A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
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A plague of sighing and grie blows a man up like a bladder.
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A politician is one that would circumvent God.
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A smile cures the wounding of a frown.
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Age, I do abhor thee, youth, I do adore thee.
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All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
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Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
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And I did laugh sans intermission an hour by his dial. O noble fool, a worthy fool - motley's the only wear.
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Assume a virtue if you have it not.
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Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
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Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
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Beware of the ides of March.
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But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.
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By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death ... and let it go which way it will, he that dies this year is quit for the next.
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Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with some sweet oblivious antidote cleanse the fraught bosom of that perilous stuff which weighs upon the heart?
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Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent.
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Conscience does make cowards of us all.
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Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
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