He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.

Quote by Shakespeare

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

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

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear

Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear

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...

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

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...

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none

I say there is no darkness but ignorance.

I say there is no darkness but ignorance.

I bear a charmed life.

I bear a charmed life.

O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!

O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!

How well he's read, to reason against reading!

How well he's read, to reason against reading!

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.

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

Service is no heritage.

Service is no heritage.

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated...

The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated...