Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.

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You may my glories and my state depose, But not my griefs; still am I...

You may my glories and my state depose, But not my griefs; still am I...

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired.

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired.

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

Your tale sir, would cure deafness

Your tale sir, would cure deafness

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law

His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off...

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off...

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame;...

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame;...

In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter

In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter

Everything that gristles is not gold.

Everything that gristles is not gold.

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without...

Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without...

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.

Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined,...

Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined,...