Knowing I loved my books, he furnished me, From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.

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I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness

I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness

Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not...

Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not...

She's beautiful, and therefore to be woo'd She is a woman, therefore to be won

She's beautiful, and therefore to be woo'd She is a woman, therefore to be won

Like a barber's chair that fits all buttocks

Like a barber's chair that fits all buttocks

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay...

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay...

All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have...

All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have...

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

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

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows

Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

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.

Such as we are made of, such we be.

Such as we are made of, such we be.

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy.

Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety, other women cloy.

To saucy doubts and fears.

To saucy doubts and fears.

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

He is not great who is not greatly good.

He is not great who is not greatly good.

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

I came upon a doctor who appeared in quite poor health. I said, 'There's nothing...

In seperateness lies the worlds great misery, in compassion lies the worlds true strength.

In seperateness lies the worlds great misery, in compassion lies the worlds true strength.

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him...

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him...