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Letter "W" » William Shakespeare Quotes
«A very honest woman but something given to lie»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Honesty,
Women
| Keywords:
honest woman
«Tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price»
«I thank God, I am as honest as any man living, that is an old man and no honester than I»
«But to my mind, though I am native here And to the manner born, it is a custom more honored in the breach than the observance»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
breach, breached, custom, honored, native, observance, observances
«A fool, a fool! I met a fool i' the forest, A motley fool; a miserable world: As I do live by food, I met a fool: Who laid him down and bask'd him in the sun, And rail'd on lady Fortune in good terms, In good set terms, - and yet a motley fool»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bask, basked, basking, motley, rail, rails
«The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
instruments, plague, Plague The, plaguing, vices
«O, the better, sir; for he that drinks all night, and is hanged betimes in the morning, may sleep the sounder all the next day»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
betimes, drinks, hanged, sounder, the next day
«And give to dust that is a little gilt More laud than gilt o'er-dusted»
«That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
breasts, cowardice, entitle, pale
«I am well acquainted with your manner of wrenching the true cause the false way.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
acquainted, acquainted with, acquaints, wrench, wrenches, wrenching
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