Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Nature Quotes

For where is any author in the world, Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye?...

For where is any author in the world, Teaches such beauty as a woman's eye?...

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

It is meat and drink to me to see a clown.

It is meat and drink to me to see a clown.

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

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

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

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight

To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight

I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the...

I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the...

I drink to the general joy of the whole table.

I drink to the general joy of the whole table.

There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest, For I did dream of money-bags to-night.

There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest, For I did dream of money-bags to-night.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow...

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow...

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste

A light heart lives long

A light heart lives long

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.

There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels...

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels...

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.