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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]
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Love's reason's without reason.
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William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act IV, sc. 2
He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache.
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William Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act V, sc. 4
Cursed be he that moves my bones.
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William Shakespeare, Epitaph on his gravestone
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600
The moist star, upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 1
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
Seem to me all the uses of this world!
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 2
Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 2
Best safety lies in fear.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 3
Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, but not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; for the apparel oft proclaims the man.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 3
But to my mind, though I am native here and to the manner born, it is a custom more honour'd in breach than the observance.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 4
What may this mean, that thou, dead corse, again, in complete steel revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon?
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 4
The time is out of joint : O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right!
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 5
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 5
An old man is twice a child.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
Doubt that the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I love.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
I hold ambition of so light a quality that is is but a shadow's shadow.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
Conscience does make cowards of us all, and thus the native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought.
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William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
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