English - Dramatist | April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616
Now is the winter of our discontent.
William Shakespeare
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'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.
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As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
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The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
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Though she be but little, she is fierce.
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There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.
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This above all; to thine own self be true.
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Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
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If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
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The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
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Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
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Doubt thou 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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