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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]

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He must needs go that the devil drives.: William Shakespeare, All's Well that Ends Well, Act I, sc. 3
There is no fettering of authority.: William Shakespeare, All's Well that Ends Well, Act II, sc. 3
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Oft expectations fails, and most oft there Where most it promises; and oft it hits Where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.: William Shakespeare, All's Well that Ends Well, Act II, sc. 4
I have wedded her, not bedded her; and sworn to make the 'not' eternal.: William Shakespeare, All's Well that Ends Well, Act III, sc. 2
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.: William Shakespeare, All's Well that Ends Well, Act IV, sc. 3
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When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra
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There's beggary in the love that can be reckon'd.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, sc. 1
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My salad days, when I was green in judgement, cold in blood.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, sc.5
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc. 2
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By this marriage, all little jealousies, which now seem great , and all great fears, which now import their dangers would then be nothing.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc. 2
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Be it art or hap, he hath spoken true.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc. 3
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Music, moody food of us that trade in love.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc. 5
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Though it be honest, it is never good to bring bad news: give to a gracious message an host of tongues; but let ill tidings tell themselves when they be felt.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc.5
The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act III, sc. 6
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Ambition, the soldier's virtue, rather makes choice of loss, than gain which darkens him.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act III, sc.1
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There is left us ourselves to end ourselves.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 14
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Is it sin to rush into the secret house of death, ere death dare come to us?: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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Patience is sottish, and impatience does become a dog that's mad.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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Wishers were ever fools.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 15
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O sovereign mistress of true melancholy.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, sc. 9
Make not your thoughts your prisons.: William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act V, sc. 2
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Those that she makes fair she scarce makes honest; and those that she makes honest she makes very ill-favouredly.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act I, sc.2
Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act I, sc.3
Thou art not for the fashion of these times, where none will sweat but for promotion.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc. 3
Under the greenwood tree who loves to lie with me ... Here shall he see no enemy but winter and rough weather.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc. 5
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And so from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, and then, from hour to hour,we rot and rot; and thereby hangs a tale.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc. 7
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Blow, blow, thou winter wind! Thou art not so unkind as Man's ingratitude.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc. 7
Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head; And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc.1
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My age is as a lusty winter, frosty, but kindly.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, sc.3
And this our life, exempt from public haunt, Finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in everything.: William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, Scene i, Lines 15-17
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