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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]
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We know what we are, but not what we may be.
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William Shakespeare
When griping grief the heart doth wound,
and doleful dumps the mind opresses,
then music, with her silver sound,
with speedy help doth lend redress.
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William Shakespeare
When we are born, we cry, that we are come
To this great stage of fools.
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William Shakespeare
While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.
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William Shakespeare
You cram these words into mine ears against the stomach of my sense.
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William Shakespeare
For aught that I could ever read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course of true love never did run smooth.
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William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act 1 scene 1
Lord, what fools these mortals be!
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William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act 3 scene 2
Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
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William Shakespeare, "All's Well That Ends Well", Act 1 Scene 1
No legacy is so rich as honesty.
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William Shakespeare, "All's Well that Ends Well", Act 3 scene 5
Praising what is lost
Makes the remembrance dear.
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William Shakespeare, "All's Well that Ends Well", Act 5 scene 3
My salad days,
When I was green in judgment.
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William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 1 scene 5
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
Her infinite variety.
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William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
Small to greater matters must give way.
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William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
Since Cleopatra died,
I have liv'd in such dishonour that the gods
Detest my baseness.
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William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 4 scene 14
I have
Immortal longings in me.
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William Shakespeare, "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 5 scene 2
Hereafter, in a better world than this,
I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.
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William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
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William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
I met a fool i' the forest,
A motley fool.
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William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 7
True is it that we have seen better days.
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William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 7
All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players.
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts...
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William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 2 scene 7
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