Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Farewell, fair cruelty.

Farewell, fair cruelty.

What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take...

What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take...

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.

Madness in great ones must not unwatched go.

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age...

Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold

Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.

When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

There is no darkness but ignorance.

There is no darkness but ignorance.

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above.

Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without...

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without...