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

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As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.: William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act IV, sc. 1
Distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough.: William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act IV, sc. 1
Matter and impertinency mix'd! Reason in madness!: William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act IV, sc. 6
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The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices make instruments to plague us.: William Shakespeare, King Lear, Act V, sc. 3
By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, sc. 3
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A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue.: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act V, sc. 2
[Marriage is] a world-without-end bargain.: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
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A high hope for a low heaven: God grant us patience!: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act I, sc. 1
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Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV, sc. 3
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The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.: William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act V, sc. 2
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Your face, my thane, is as a book where men May read strange matters...: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, act 1 scene 5
Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, sc. 3
Fair is foul, and foul is fair.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 1
But 'tis strange and oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the instruments of darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 3
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Yet I do fear thy nature; it is too full o' the milk of human kindness.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 5
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But screw your courage to the sticking-place, and we'll not fail.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 7
I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, and falls on the other.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 7
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If it were done, when 'tis done, then 'twere well it were done quickly.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act I, sc. 7
Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feelings as to sight?: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act II, sc. 1
Methought I heard a voice cry, "Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep!"- the innocent sleep.: William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act II, sc. 2
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