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Letter "W" » William Shakespeare Quotes
«O sir to willful men - The injuries that they themselves procure, Must be their schoolmasters»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
injuries, procure, procured, procures, procuring, schoolmasters, sir, willful
«She knew her distance and did angle for me, Madding my eagerness with her restraint, As all impediments on fancy's course Are motives of more fancy; and in fine, her infinite cunning, with her modern grace Subdued me to her rate»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
angle, angles, cunning, eagerness, impediments, motives, restraint, subdued
«Thou wert best set - thy lower part where thy nose stands»
«There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year»
«Those that do teach young babes, Do it with gentle means and easy tasks; He might have chid me so; for, in good faith, I am a child to chiding»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
babes, chides, chiding, good faith, tasks
«Vice repeated is like the wandering wind; blows dust in others eyes, to spread itself»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
blows, repeated, spread, wandering
«Time himself is bald, and therefore to the world's end will have bald followers»
«Nothing but this! yes, as much love in rhyme As would be cramm'd up in a sheet of paper, Writ o' both sides the leaf, margent and all, That he was fain to seal on Cupid's name»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Cupid, fain, leaf, rhyme, seal, sheet, sheet of paper, writ
«For my part, if a lie may do thee grace, I'll gild it with the happiest terms I have»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
gild, gilding, gilds, happiest
«Hanging and wiving goes by destiny»
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