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William Shakespeare Quotes

«Here is my journey's end, here is my butt; And very sea-mark of my utmost sail.»
«We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion.»
«My crown is in my heart, not in my head, Nor decked with diamonds and Indian stones, Nor to be seen; my crown is called contentment; A crown it is, that seldom kings enjoy»
«In this weak piping time of peace.»
«Neither a borrower nor a lender be.»
«Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy»
«Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate»
«He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;Exceedingly wise, fair-spoken and persuading;Lofty and sour to them that loved him not;But to those men that sought him sweet as summer.»
«I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting»
«Security is the chief enemy of mortals.»