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• I have touched the highest point of all my greatness,
  And from that full meridian of my... More
• Orpheus with his Lute made Trees,
  And the Mountaine tops that freeze,
  Bow themselves when... More
• I see your brows are full of discontent,
  Your hearts of sorrow, and your eyes of tears. More
• I see my reputation is at stake,
  My fame is shrewdly gored. More
• The dragon wing of night o’erspreads the earth. More
• ‘Tis certain, greatness, once fallen out with fortune,
  Must fall out with men too. What the... More
• My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred,
  And I myself see not the bottom of it. More
• Why, my cheese, my digestion, why hast thou not served thyself in to my table, so many meals? More
• In my youth I never did apply
  Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood. More
• He that doth the ravens feed,
  Yea, providently caters for the sparrow,
  Be comfort to my age! More
• Your praise is come too swiftly home before you. More
• My age is as a lusty winter,
  Frosty but kindly. More
• I will follow thee
  To the last gasp with truth and loyalty. More
• Unregarded age in corners thrown. More
• The two hours’ traffic of our stage. More
• From forth the fatal loins of these two foes,
  A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life. More
• Men may construe things after their fashion,
  Clean from the purpose of the things themselves. More
• Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!
  Run hence, proclaim, cry it about the streets! More
• What a fearful night is this!
  There’s two or three of us have seen strange sights. More
• Cinna. I am not Cinna the conspirator.
  Fourth Plebian. It is no matter, his name’s Cinna!... More
• The old folk, time’s doting chronicles. More
• Methoughts I saw a thousand fearful wrecks,
  A thousand men that fishes gnawed... More
• Methoughts a legion of foul fiends
  Environed me, and howled in mine ears
  Such hideous... More
• O Lord, methought what pain it was to drown,
  What dreadful noise of waters in my... More
• O, I have passed a miserable night,
  So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights,
  That, as I... More
• Falstaff. I am old, I am old.
  Doll Tearsheet. I love thee better than I love e’er a... More
• Falstaff. What wind blew you hither, Pistol?
  Pistol. Not the ill wind which blows no man to... More
• The undeserver may sleep when the man of action is called on. More
• O, I do not like that paying back, ‘tis a double labor. More
• God keep lead out of me! More
• That he is old, the more the pity, his white hairs do witness it. More
• There is nothing but roguery to be found in villainous man,
  yet a coward is worse than a cup... More
• Do thou amend thy face, and I’ll amend my life. More
• Tut, tut, good enough to toss, food for powder, food for
  powder; they’ll fill a pit as well... More
• Beware instinct—the lion will not touch the true prince.
  Instinct is a great matter. More
• Let us be Diana’s foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon. More
• Ford. If money go before, all ways do lie open.
  Falstaff. Money is a good soldier, sir, and... More
• O proud death,
  What feast is toward in thine eternal cell,
  That thou so many princes at a... More
• For he was likely, had he been put on,
  To have proved most royally. More
• Let four captains
  Bear Hamlet like a soldier to the stage,
  For he was likely, had he been... More
• Francisco. For this relief much thanks. ‘Tis bitter cold,
  And I am sick at... More
• You come most carefully upon your hour. More
• His bold head
  ‘Bove the contentious waves he kept, and oared
  Himself with his good arms... More
• I saw him beat the surges under him,
  And ride upon their backs. He trod the water,
  Whose... More
• What we have we prize not to the worth
  Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and... More
• Pause awhile,
  And let my counsel sway you in this case. More
• Affliction is enamoured of thy parts,
  And thou art wedded to calamity. More
• A lover may bestride the gossamers
  That idles in the wanton summer air,
  And yet not fall;... More
• Come, wilt thou see me ride?
  And when I am a’horseback, I will swear
  I love thee... More
• Out of this nettle danger we pluck this flower safety. More
• Swear me, Kate, like a lady as thou art,
  A good mouth-filling oath. More
• Yet this aboundant issue seem’d to me,
  But hope of Orphans, and un-fathered fruite,
  For... More
• Wedding is great Juno’s crown,
  O blessed bond of board and bed!
  ‘Tis Hymen peoples... More
• Put money in thy purse. More
• I have’t. It is engendered. Hell and night
  Must bring this monstrous birth to the world’s... More
• Good God, the souls of all my tribe defend
  From jealousy! More
• Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
  Yet do I hold it very stuff o’ the... More
• O wretched fool,
  That lov’st to make thine honesty a vice!
  O monstrous world! Take... More
• In following him, I follow but myself. More
• Thou, old Adam’s likeness, set to dress this garden. More
• 1st Murderer. Where’s thy conscience now?...
  2nd Murderer. I’ll not meddle with it. It... More
• Poor fellow never joyed since the price of oats rose, it was
  the death of him. More
• I know a trick worth two of that. More
• He’s a very dog to the commonalty. More
• You spotted snakes with double tongue,
  Thorny hedgehogs, be not seen.
  Newts and... More
• Weaving spiders, come not here;
  Hence, you longlegged spinners, hence!
  Beetles black... More
• Come, thou shalt go home, and we’ll have flesh for holidays, fish for fasting-days, and... More
• Our sea-walled garden, the whole land,
  Is full of weeds, her fairest flowers choked... More
• How now, which of your hips has the most profound sciatica? More
• 1st Lady. Madam, we’ll tell tales.
  Queen. Of sorrow or of joy?
  1st Lady. Of either,... More
• The big round tears
  Coursed one another down his innocent nose
  In piteous chase. More
• Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens,
  ‘Tis just the fashion. More
• The melancholy Jaques. More
• Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out
  Upon the brook that brawls along this wood. More
• The west yet glimmers with some streaks of day.
  Now spurs the lated traveller apace
  To... More
• He is himself alone,
  To answer all the city. More
• Men must learn now with pity to dispense,
  For policy sits above conscience. More
• Sleep shall neither night nor day
  Hang upon his penthouse lid;
  He shall live a man... More
• Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn
  The power of man; for none of woman... More
• I think this be the most villainous house in all London road for fleas. More
• Here’s a fish hangs in the net like a poor man’s right in the law; ‘twill hardly come out. More
• Thou hast the sweetest face I ever looked on.
  Sir, as I have a soul, she is an angel. More
• I never did like molestation view
  On the enchafèd flood. More
• What shall he have that killed the deer?
  His leather skin and horns to wear.
  Then sing... More
• The heavens hold firm
  The walls of thy dear honor; keep unshaked
  That temple, thy fair... More
• I am one, my liege,
  Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world
  Hath so incensed that I... More
• The urging of that word “judgment” hath bred a kind of remorse in me. More
• His poor self,
  A dedicated beggar to the air,
  With his disease of all-shunned... More
• ‘Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. More
• Eye of newt and toe of frog,
  Wool of bat and tongue of dog,
  Adder’s fork and... More
• By the pricking of my thumbs,
  Something wicked this way comes. More
• 3rd Fisherman. I marvel how the fishes live in the sea.
  1st Fisherman. Why, as men do a-land:... More
• Macbeth shall never vanquished be until
  Great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane Hill
  Shall... More
• Ingratitude is monstrous, and for the multitude to be
  ingrateful were to make a monster of... More
• When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
  When great leaves fall, then winter is at... More
• Woe to that land that’s governed by a child. More
• There might you have beheld one joy crown another, so and in such manner that it seemed sorrow... More
• If all the world could have seen ‘t, the woe had been universal. More
• Two may keep counsel when the third’s away. More
• Therefore my age is as a lusty winter,
  Frosty, but kindly. More

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