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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Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting.

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting.

The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief

The robb'd that smiles, steals something from the thief

All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when...

All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when...

The better part of valour is discretion.

The better part of valour is discretion.

We'll teach you to drink deep ere you depart.

We'll teach you to drink deep ere you depart.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Men's vows are women's traitors!

Men's vows are women's traitors!

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

Falsehood falsehood cures

Falsehood falsehood cures

I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness

I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

There's method in his madness

There's method in his madness

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads...

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads...

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is...

What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end,...

What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end,...