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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]
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The better part of valour is discretion.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act V, 4
But thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part I, Act V, sc. 4
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
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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.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act III, sc. 1
A man can die but once.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act III, sc. 2
Thy wish was father... to that thought.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, 5
The old folk, time's doting chronicles.
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part II, Act IV, sc. 4
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.
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William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 2, sc. 4
As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark... so may a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.
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William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act I, sc. 2
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.
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William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act II, sc. 1
If wishes would prevail with me, my purpose should not fail with me.
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William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act III, sc. 2
Men of few words are the best men.
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William Shakespeare, Henry V, Act III, sc. 2
My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part I, Act I, sc. 5
Do not cast away an honest man for a villain's accusation.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part II, Act I, sc. 1
Things are often spoke and seldom meant.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part II, Act III, sc. 1
Virtue is choked with foul ambition.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part II, Act III, sc. 1
Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, where death's approach is seen so terrible!
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part II, Act III, sc. 3
'Tis beauty that doth oft make women proud; but, God He knows, thy share thereof is small.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part III, Act I, sc. 4
Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part III, Act III, sc. 1
Though I want a kingdom, yet in marriage I may not prove inferior to yourself.
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William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part III, Act IV, sc. 1
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