William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 22

• 'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

  William Shakespeare

  Fall, Temptation, Tempted

  William Shakespeare (2014). “The Arden Dictionary Of Shakespeare Quotations”, p.280, A&C Black

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• Heaven - the treasury of everlasting life.

  William Shakespeare

  Heaven, Treasury, Everlasting

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• 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

  Love, Boyfriend, Valentines Day

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [115]

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• The art of our necessities is strange That can make vile things precious.

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Strange, Lear

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 3, sc. 2, l. [70]

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• Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as every sick man in his bed, wash every mote out of his conscience; and dying so, death is to him advantage; or not dying, the time was blessedly lost wherein such preparation was gained; and in him that escapes, it were no sin to think that, making God so free an offer, He let him outlive the day to see His greatness and to teach others how they should prepare.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, War, Greatness

  William Shakespeare (2012). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”, p.2393, Graphic Arts Books

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• If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Integrity, Offending

  William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody, John Payne Collier, Samuel Weller Singer, Charles Symmons (1839). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3”, p.189

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• This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory.

  William Shakespeare

  Vapour, Earth, Cynicism

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [316]

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• What's done is done. The joy is in the doing.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Joy, Done

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• Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Sin, Mercy

  'Timon Of Athens' act 3, sc. 5, l. 3

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• Love is too young to know what conscience is.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Young, Knows

  William Shakespeare, Gwynne Blakemore Evans, Anthony Hecht (1996). “The Sonnets”, p.19, Cambridge University Press

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• Verily, I swear, it is better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perked up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow.

  William Shakespeare

  Grief, Humble, Sorrow

  William Shakespeare, John Fletcher (2000). “King Henry VIII: Third Series”, p.291, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• What's done cannot be undone.
  To bed, to bed, to bed.

  William Shakespeare

  Bed, Done, Undone

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 1, l. [74]

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• Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly.

  William Shakespeare

  Stupidity, You Like It, Folly

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 174

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• The rain, it raineth every day.

  William Shakespeare

  Rain, Rain Water, Raining Day

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 3, sc. 2, l. [74]

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• You have witchcraft in your lips

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Love You, Lips

  1598-9 King Harry, wooing Catherine. HenryV, act 5, sc.2, l.274-6.

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• Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.

  William Shakespeare

  Perfection, Mars, Strive

  William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1785). “The Plays of William Shakspeare ...”, p.436

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• They met so near with their lips that their breaths embraced together.

  William Shakespeare

  Together, Lips, Mets

  William Shakespeare, Julie Hankey (2005). “Othello”, p.166, Cambridge University Press

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• Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.

  William Shakespeare

  Moon, Swear

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• The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Power, Devil

  William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.199, Classic Books Company

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• How is it that the clouds still hang on you?

  William Shakespeare

  Clouds, Hamlet And Ophelia, Stills

  William Shakespeare (1820). “Select plays of William Shakespeare: With the corrections & illustrations of various commentators”, p.24

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• The fear's as bad as falling.

  William Shakespeare

  Fear, Fall

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.716

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• With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

  William Shakespeare

  Birthday, Happiness, Being Happy

  1596-7 Graziano toAntonio.TheMerchant ofVenice, act1, sc.1, l.79-80.

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• My brain more busy than the labouring spider Weaves tedious snares to trap mine enemies.

  William Shakespeare

  Brain, Enemy, Spiders

  William Shakespeare (1790). “Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes”, p.547

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• It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Death, Play

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 5, l. 16

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• The coward dies a thousand deaths, the valiant, only once!

  William Shakespeare

  Courage, Coward, Arms

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