I would fain die a dry death.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Death Quotes

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own...

Every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own...

I am sworn brother, sweet, To grim Necessity, and he and I Will keep a...

I am sworn brother, sweet, To grim Necessity, and he and I Will keep a...

Falsehood falsehood cures

Falsehood falsehood cures

Framed to make women false.

Framed to make women false.

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night

What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.

What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet...

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet...

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I...

Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I...

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

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

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream

This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of...

This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of...

This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.

This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal

Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal

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

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

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief...

A good judge doesn't know the strength of the plaintiff's case until he's heard the...

A good judge doesn't know the strength of the plaintiff's case until he's heard the...

There is no slavery but ignorance.

There is no slavery but ignorance.