Brevity is the soul of wit.

Quote by Shakespeare

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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...

Every cloud engenders not a storm

Every cloud engenders not a storm

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...

No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken

No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken

Beauty itself doth of itself persuade, The eyes of men without an orator.

Beauty itself doth of itself persuade, The eyes of men without an orator.

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

There is a history in all men's lives.

There is a history in all men's lives.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

Every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment

Every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

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.

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

And makes me poor indeed.

And makes me poor indeed.

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...

Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love...

Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love...

I say 'I'm sorry.' It usually disarms them.

I say 'I'm sorry.' It usually disarms them.