Wit Quotes (Shakespeare Quotes by Theme)
- Asses are made to bear, and so are you
- Brevity is the soul of wit
- Caviar to the general
- I have a kind of alacrity in sinking
- Knock, knock! Who's there?
- Laid on with a trowel
- Let's kill all the lawyers
- Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile
- More honored in the breach
- More than kin and less than kind
- Neither rhyme nor reason
- Nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so
- On the windy side
- Strange bedfellows
- Strive mightily
- Valiant dust
- What, my dear Lady Disdain! Are you yet living?
- ____ is the word
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