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«But when I tell him he hates flatterers, He says he does, being then most flattered»
«Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Praise
| Keywords:
praising, remembrance
«For we which now behold these present days have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.»
«Give you a reason on compulsion! If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
blackberry, compulsion, compulsions, plentiful
«I have not slept one wink.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
slept, wink, winked, winking, winks, wink at
«I go, and it is done; the bell invites me.Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knellThat summons thee to heaven or to hell.»
«How like a fawning publican he looks!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
fawn, fawning, fawns, publican
«Who is Silvia? What is she, / That all our swains commend her? / Holy, fair, and wise is she.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
commend, commending, commends, fair, holy, Silvia, swain, swains
«Chief nourished in life's feast.»
«You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, Whose valor plucks dead lions by the beard»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
beard, hare, lions, plucks, proverb, valor
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