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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Greatest English dramatist & poet [more author details]
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Swear not by the moon, th' inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circled orb, lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, sc. 2
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuff'd brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, sc. 3
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Women may fall when there's no strength in men.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act II, sc. 3
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Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 1
I would forget it fain; But, O, it presses to my memory, like damned guilty deeds to a sinners mind.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 2
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If love be blind, it best agrees with night.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 2
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Was ever book containing such vile matter so fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwell in such a gorgeous palace!
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 2
When he shall die, take him and cut him out in little stars, and he will make the face of heaven so fine, that all the world will be in love with night, and pay no worship to the garish sun.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 2
Art thou a man? thy form cries out thou art:
Thy tears are womanish; thy wild acts denote
The unreasonable fury of a beast:
Unseemly woman in a seeming man!
Or ill-beseeming beast in seeming both!
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 3
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O fortune, fortune! All men call thee fickle.
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William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act III, sc. 5
How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet LIV
Sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds;
Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet XCIV
My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming;
I love not less, though less the show appear:
That love is merchandised whose rich esteeming
The owner's tongue doth publish every where.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CII
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And ruin'd love when it is built anew,
Grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXIX
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I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright,
Who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXLVII
My reason, the physician to my love, angry that his prescriptions are not kept, hath left me.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXLVII
Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments: love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet cxvi
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Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Admit impediments: love is not love
Which alters when it alteration finds,
Or bends with the remover to remove :
O, no! it is an ever fixed mark.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXVI
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Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks
Within his bending sickle's compass come;
Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks,
But bears it out even to the edge of doom.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXVI
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My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun;
Coral is far more red than her lips' red...
I love to hear her speak, yet well I know
That music hath a far more pleasing sound.
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William Shakespeare, Sonnet CXXX
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