William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet
Lived from: 1564 - 1616
Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
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Cry ''havoc!'' and let loose the dogs of war, that this foul deed shall smell above the earth with carrion men, groaning for burial.
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Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons.
Which at the first are scarce found to distaste,
But with a little act upon the blood.
Burn like the mines of Sulphur.Source: Othello 3, 3― William Shakespeare -
Death's a great disguiser.
Source: Measure for measure (1604)― William Shakespeare -
Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.
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Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
Source: Much ado about nothing (1598)― William Shakespeare -
Doubt thou, the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.― William Shakespeare -
Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns.
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For 'Tis the sport to have the engineer hoisted with his own petard.
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For he was likely, had he been put on, to have proved most royally.
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For I am full of spirit and resolve to meet all perils very constantly.
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For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, action nor utterance, nor the power of speech, to stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know.
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For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
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For in the fatness of these pursy times I virtue itself of vice must pardon beg.
Source: Hamlet 3, 4― William Shakespeare -
For my part, it was Greek to me.
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For nothing can seem foul to those that win.
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For precious friends hid in death's dateless night.
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For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.
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Friendship is constant in all other things save in the office and affairs of love.
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Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
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Give every man your ear, but few thy voice. Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
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