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

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Cursed be he that moves my bones.: William Shakespeare, Epitaph on his gravestone
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600
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We know what we are, but know not what we may be.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600
The moist star, upon whose influence Neptune's empire stands.: 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!: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 2
Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 2
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Best safety lies in fear.: 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.: 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.: 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?: 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!: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 5
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There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, sc. 5
An old man is twice a child.: 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.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
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I hold ambition of so light a quality that is is but a shadow's shadow.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
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The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act II, sc. 2
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Conscience does make cowards of us all, and thus the native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
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Madness in great ones must not unwatch'd go.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1
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Purpose is but the slave to memory, of violent birth, but poor validity.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III, sc. 1

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