Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Adversity Quotes, Philosophy Quotes

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Nothing comes amiss; so money comes withal.

Nothing comes amiss; so money comes withal.

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read...

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read...

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

Thought is free.

Thought is free.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this son of York;...

Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this son of York;...

Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent

Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent

Love is supposed to start with bells ringing and go downhill from there. But it...

Love is supposed to start with bells ringing and go downhill from there. But it...

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his...

His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his...

Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.

Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Parting is such a sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.

Parting is such a sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.

I wear not My dagger in my mouth

I wear not My dagger in my mouth

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong

Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong

To create a little flower is the labour of ages.

To create a little flower is the labour of ages.