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

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Sure, he that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason to fust in us unus'd.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, sc. 4
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What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, sc. 4
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, sc. 5
Love is begun by time; and that I see in passages of proof, time qualifies the spark and fire of it. There lives within the very flame of love a kind of wick or snuff that will abate it.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, sc. 7
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How absolute the knave is! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act V, sc. 1
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Let Hercules himself do what he may, the cat will mew, and dog will have his day.: William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act V, sc. 1
He will give the devil his due.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act I, sc. 2
The fortune of us that are the moon's men doth ebb and flow like the sea, being governed, as the sea is, by the moon.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act I, sc. 2
I do not speak to thee in drink but in tears, not in pleasure but in passion, not in words only, but in woes also.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act II, sc. 4
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While you live tell truth and shame the devil.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act III, 1
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The better part of valour is discretion.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act V, 4
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But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act V, sc. 4
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See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act I, sc. 1
O sleep, O gentle sleep, nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, that thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, and steep my senses in forgetfulness.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act III, sc. 1
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A man can die but once.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act III, sc. 2
Thy wish was father... to that thought.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, 5
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The old folk, time's doting chronicles.: William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, sc. 4
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.: William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 2, sc. 4
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As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark... so may a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.: William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act I, sc. 2
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.: William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act II, sc. 1
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