Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.

Quote by Shakespeare

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The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

In delay there lies no plenty.

In delay there lies no plenty.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to...

My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to...

O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.

O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.

I am ill at these numbers

I am ill at these numbers

My resolution's placed, and I have nothing Of woman in me; now from head to...

My resolution's placed, and I have nothing Of woman in me; now from head to...

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

Soft pity enters an iron gate.

Soft pity enters an iron gate.

Present mirth hath present laughter, what's to come is still unsure.

Present mirth hath present laughter, what's to come is still unsure.

As he was valiant, I honour him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.

As he was valiant, I honour him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.

Ingratitude is monstrous

Ingratitude is monstrous

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love...

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love...

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

There are two sides to every question, because, when there are no longer two sides...

There are two sides to every question, because, when there are no longer two sides...

If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards...

If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards...

Done to death by slanderous tongues.

Done to death by slanderous tongues.

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.

Birth was the death of him.

Birth was the death of him.