My library was dukedom large enough.

Quote by Shakespeare

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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.

An old man is twice a child.

An old man is twice a child.

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

Friendly counsel cuts off many foes

Friendly counsel cuts off many foes

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.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.

But screw your courage to the sticking-place and we'll not fail.

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans

Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans

He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked;...

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked;...

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

Love is blind and lovers cannot see the pretty follies that themselves commit; For if...

A lady's verily is as potent as a lord's

A lady's verily is as potent as a lord's

Such as we are made of, such we be.

Such as we are made of, such we be.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

I will instruct my sorrows to be proud For grief is proud an't makes his...

I will instruct my sorrows to be proud For grief is proud an't makes his...

All things grow with time - except grief.

All things grow with time - except grief.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.

Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.