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My bounty is as boundless as the sea, my love as deep. The more I give thee, the more I have, For both are infinite
William Shakespeare

They say miracles are past.
William Shakespeare

Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.
William Shakespeare

What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted. [Henry Iv]
William Shakespeare

Who can be patient in extremes? [Henry Vi]
William Shakespeare

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.
William Shakespeare

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
William Shakespeare

Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till, by broad spreading, it disperse to naught.
William Shakespeare

How use doth breed a habit in man!
William Shakespeare

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
William Shakespeare

It was Greek to me.
William Shakespeare

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.
William Shakespeare

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.
William Shakespeare

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
William Shakespeare

The apparel oft proclaims the man.
William Shakespeare

There is a history in all men's lives.
William Shakespeare

They say men are molded out of faults, and for the most, become much more the better; for being a little bad. [Measure For Measure]
William Shakespeare

When holy and devout religious men Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; So sweet is zealous contemplation.
William Shakespeare

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; When little fears grow great, great love grows there.
William Shakespeare

But now I am cabin'd, cribb'd, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears.
William Shakespeare

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.
William Shakespeare

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

The earth has music for those who listen.
William Shakespeare

For I can raise no money by vile means.
William Shakespeare

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. - Mid-Summer's Night Dream
William Shakespeare

My salad days, when I was green in judgment.
William Shakespeare

Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
William Shakespeare

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
William Shakespeare

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god -- the beauty of the world, the paragon of animals!
William Shakespeare

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
William Shakespeare

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
William Shakespeare

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
William Shakespeare

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.
William Shakespeare

I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
William Shakespeare

Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
William Shakespeare

Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fast in us unused.
William Shakespeare

This fellow's wise enough to play the fool, And to do that well craves a kind of wit.
William Shakespeare

O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.
William Shakespeare

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
William Shakespeare

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare

Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.
William Shakespeare

I was adored once too.
William Shakespeare

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
William Shakespeare

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare

The best safety lies in fear.
William Shakespeare

The first thing we do, lets kill the lawyers. [Henry Iv]
William Shakespeare

Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
William Shakespeare

For my part, it was Greek to me.
William Shakespeare

How well he's read, to reason against reading!
William Shakespeare

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
William Shakespeare