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William Shakespeare
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William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
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Stratford-upon-Avon
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If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.
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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date . . .
William Shakespeare
Eternity was in our lips and eyes, Bliss in our brows' bent none our parts so poor But was a race of heaven.
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If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how is it less or worse, That it shall hold companionship in peace With honour, as in war: since that to both It stands in like request?
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I would we were all of one mind, and one mind good.
William Shakespeare
O, the blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare!
William Shakespeare
A poor thing, perhaps, but my own.
William Shakespeare
Lawyers Are: Perilous mouths.
William Shakespeare
I will despair, and be at enmity With cozening hope.
William Shakespeare
Come, swear it, damn thyself, lest, being like one of heaven, the devils themselves should fear to seize thee therefore be double-damned, swear,--thou art honest.
William Shakespeare
He knows what it's like to strut and fret his hour upon the stage and then be heard no more.
William Shakespeare
Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth.
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There is a law in each well-ordered nation To curb those raging appetites that are Most disobedient and refractory.
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It hurts not the tongue to give fair words.
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A good heart 'is worth gold.
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No villainous bounty yet hath passed my heart Unwisely, not ignobly, have I given.
William Shakespeare
To hell, allegiance! vows, to the blackest devil! Conscience, and grace, to the profoundest pit! I dare damnation: To this point I stand,-- That both the worlds I give to negligence, Let come what comes only I'll be reveng'd.
William Shakespeare
There's beggary in love that can be reckoned
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What showers arise, blown with the windy tempest of my heart
William Shakespeare
Slanders, sir, for the satirical rogue says here that old men have grey beards, that their faces are wrinkled, their eyes purging think amber and plum-tree gum, and that they have a plentiful lack of wit, together with most weak hams.
William Shakespeare
