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- Et tu, Brute!
- William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
- How many ages hence
Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown! - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
- For Brutus is an honourable man;
So are they all, all honourable men. - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
- Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 2
- 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. - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act 4 scene 3
- Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once. - William Shakespeare, "Julius Caesar", Act II Scene 2
- If all the year were playing holidays,
To sport would be as tedious as to work. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part I", Act 1 scene 2
- He hath eaten me out of house and home.
- William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part II", Act 2 scene 1
- Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
- William Shakespeare, "King Henry IV Part II", Act 2 scene 1
- In peace there's nothing so becomes a man
As modest stillness and humility;
But when the blast of war blows in our ears,
Then imitate the action of the tiger:
Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1
- Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more,
Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1
- There is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.
- William Shakespeare, "King Henry V", Act 5 scene 1
- The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day
Is crept into the bosom of the sea. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry VI Part II", Act 4 scene 1
- And many strokes, though with a little axe,
Hew down and fell the hardest-timbered oak. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry VI Part III", Act 2 scene 1
- 'T is better to be lowly born,
And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perked up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. - William Shakespeare, "King Henry VIII", Act 2 scene 3
- Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. - William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 3 scene 4
- This England never did, nor never shall,
Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror. - William Shakespeare, "King John", Act 5 scene 7
- Although the last, not least.
- William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 1
- Nothing will come of nothing.
- William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 1
- How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is
To have a thankless child! - William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 4
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