My library was dukedom large enough.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Let us not burden our remembrances with a heaviness that's gone

Let us not burden our remembrances with a heaviness that's gone

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who...

Truly, I would not hang a dog by my will, much more a man who...

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep...

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.

He that loves to be flattered is worthy o' the flatterer.

Though this be madness, yet there is method

Though this be madness, yet there is method

I will praise any man that will praise me.

I will praise any man that will praise me.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day,...

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day,...

There's place and means for every man alive.

There's place and means for every man alive.

Every cloud engenders not a storm

Every cloud engenders not a storm

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

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

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

Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he...

Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are...

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are...

Conquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government

Conquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.

If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.