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«Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, And enterprises of great pith and moment With this regard their currents turn awry, And lose the name of action»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
awry, cowards, currents, enterprises, hue, native, pale, pith, resolution, the pale
«You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live.»
«Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter how witty, so it be eloquent and fun of invention: taunt him with the licence of ink: if thou thou'st him some thrice, it shall not be amiss; and as many lies as will lie in thy shee»
«Men's judgments areA parcel of their fortunes; and things outwardDo draw the inward quality after them,To suffer all alike.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
fortunes, judgments, parcel, parcels, parcel out
«I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.»
«Grace me no grace, nor uncle me no uncle.»
«These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
earthly, fixed star, godfather, godfathers, The Godfather
«A rotten case abides no handling»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
abides, rotten
«I cannot be a man with wishing, therefore I will die a woman with grieving.»
«If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Major holidays,
Sports
| Keywords:
tedious
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