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«Happy is your Grace That can translate the stubbornness of fortune Into so quiet and so sweet a style»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Grace
| Keywords:
stubbornness, translate
«The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
afford, clay, gild, gilded, gilding, gilds, loam, mortal, mortal man, Mortal Men, painted, purest, spotless, treasure
«It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, and that craves wary walking.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
adder, adders, craves, warier, wary
«It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
accent, accents, approbation, earned, oath, oft, pass off, sharply, swagger, swaggering, twang, twanged, twangs
«He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.»
«My salad days - When I was green in judgment»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
Judgment Day, salad, salad days
«Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow»
«What a deformed thief this fashion is»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Fashion
| Keywords:
deform, deformed, deforms, thief
«Show me the steep and thorny way. . . .»
«Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them, The good is oft interred with their bones.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bones, bury, Caesar, countryman, countrymen, interred, lend, oft, Romans
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