Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers' tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving…

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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

Time and the hour run through the roughest day.

Time and the hour run through the roughest day.

I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.

I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded...

True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings

True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings

My pride fell with my fortunes.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

O, had I but followed the arts!

O, had I but followed the arts!

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the...

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the...

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.

He that dies pays all debts

He that dies pays all debts

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Farewell, fair cruelty.

Farewell, fair cruelty.

Tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price

Tidings do I bring, and lucky joys, And golden times, and happy news of price

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by...

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by...

Still constant is a wondrous excellence.

Still constant is a wondrous excellence.

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

Lord, what fools these mortals be.

All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that...

All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that...

Every cloud engenders not a storm

Every cloud engenders not a storm

What pornographic literature does is precisely to drive a wedge between one's existence as a...

What pornographic literature does is precisely to drive a wedge between one's existence as a...

In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics...

In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics...