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William Shakespeare Quotes

«Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.»
«Sure, he, that made us with such large discourse, looking before and after, gave us not that capability and god-like reason, to fust in us unused.»
«O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! That we should with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause transform ourselves into beasts!»
«Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.»
«A hundred thousand welcomes. I could weep / And I could laugh, I am light and heavy. / Welcome.»
«I would not marry her, though she were endowed with all that Adam had left him before he transgressed.»
«Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?»
«I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream.»
«Your horse would trot as well were some of your brags dismounted.»
«Fame lulls the fever of the soul, and makes Us feel that we have grasp'd an immortality.»