Conscience is but a word that cowards use, / Devised at first to keep the strong in awe.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have...

All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have...

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

What is past is prologue.

What is past is prologue.

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Take heed, be wary how you place your words;Talk like the vulgar sort of market...

Take heed, be wary how you place your words;Talk like the vulgar sort of market...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged a fire sparkling...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged a fire sparkling...

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling...

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

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

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

This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old...

This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old...

There's method in his madness

There's method in his madness

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know

Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know

This is very midsummer madness

This is very midsummer madness

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him...

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him...

Madness is rare in individuals, but in groups, parties, nations and ages is it the...

Madness is rare in individuals, but in groups, parties, nations and ages is it the...

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.