I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.

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'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of...

'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of...

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven.

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie Which we ascribe to heaven.

They say miracles are past.

They say miracles are past.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by,...

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by,...

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

When most I wink, then do my eyes best see

When most I wink, then do my eyes best see

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

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

Drink some wine ere you go: fare you well.

Drink some wine ere you go: fare you well.

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be...

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than...

A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than...

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.