Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Advice Quotes

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

Is there no way for men to be, but women Must be half-workers?

Is there no way for men to be, but women Must be half-workers?

Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books; But love from love, toward school...

Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books; But love from love, toward school...

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!

Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to...

Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to...

For mine own part, it was Greek to me

For mine own part, it was Greek to me

For my part, it was Greek to me.

For my part, it was Greek to me.

The time of life is short; to spend that shortness basely were too long

The time of life is short; to spend that shortness basely were too long

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

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...

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.

We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.