William Shakespeare Quotes, Kings Quotes, Garden Quotes

O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, (135) Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! ah fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: (140) So excellent a king; that was, to this.

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Sir, the year growing ancient, Not yet on summer's death nor on the birth Of trembling winter, the fairest flowers o' th' season Are our carnations and streaked gillyvors, Which some call nature's bastards.

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Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another heir As great in admiration as herself.

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This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to wound itself. Now these her princes are come home again, Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. Nought shall make us rue, If England to itself do rest but true.

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I have sounded the very base-string of humility.

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Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.

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No man's pie is freed From his ambitious finger.

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O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!

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When I waked, I cried to dream again

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Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.

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Scratching could not make it worse, an't were such a face as yours were.

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"Fair, kind, and true" is all my argument, "Fair, kind, and true" varying to other words; And in this change is my invention spent, Three themes in one, which wondrous scope affords.

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Affection, mistress of passion, sways it to the mood of what it likes or loathes.

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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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This above all; to thine own self be true.

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Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it till it burns clear.

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A happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story

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Look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it.

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It is the mind that makes the body rich; and as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.

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There's little of the melancholy element in her, my lord: she is never sad but when she sleeps; and not ever sad then; for I have heard my daughter say, she hath often dreamt of unhappiness, and waked herself with laughing.

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