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«What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss and is a pattern of celestial peace»
«Words pay no debts, give her deeds; but she'll bereave you of the deeds too if she call»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bereave, bereaved, bereft, bereft of, debts
«Ten thousand harms, more than the ills I know, My idleness doth hatch»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
harms, hatch, hatches, hatching, idleness, ills, ten thousand
«'Tis not many oaths - That makes the truth, But the plain single vow - That is vowed true»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
oaths, The Plain Truth, vow, vowed
«What have we here? A man or a fish? Dead or alive? A fish: he smells like a fish: a very ancient and fish-like smell; a kind of, not of the newest, Poor-John»
«I will find you twenty lascivious turtles ere one chaste man»
«My affection hath an unknown bottom, like the Bay of Portugal»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bay, Bay of, Portugal, The Bay
«This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old gradation, where each second stood heir to the first.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Affection
| Keywords:
gradation, gradations, heir, preferment
«I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both»
«I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
handsaw, hawk, hawking, hawks, North, North West, north wind, southerly, west wind
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