Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood

Quote by Shakespeare

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Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not

And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not

The more I give to thee, the more I have.

The more I give to thee, the more I have.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

Nothing is so common-place as to wish to be remarkable.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

I am ill at these numbers

I am ill at these numbers

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.

This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as...

This above all - to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as...

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea...

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea...

It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood.

It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood.

If music be the food of love, play on.

If music be the food of love, play on.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid...

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid...

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!

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities, But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities, But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

I was adored once too.

I was adored once too.

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

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

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

In delay there lies no plenty.

In delay there lies no plenty.

A lie should be tried in a place where it will attract the attention of...

A lie should be tried in a place where it will attract the attention of...

Lie to me one time and you dont ever have to worry about telling me...

Lie to me one time and you dont ever have to worry about telling me...