Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Self-love Quotes, Sin Quotes

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired.

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, Which hurts and is desired.

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

I am not covetous for gold; but if it be a sin to covet honor,...

I am not covetous for gold; but if it be a sin to covet honor,...

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

We are such stuff as dreams are made of, and our little life is rounded...

We are such stuff as dreams are made of, and our little life is rounded...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her

She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.

My love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both...

My love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both...

The course of true love never did run smooth.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in...

Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in...

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

The venom clamors of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.

Every one can master a grief but he that has it

Every one can master a grief but he that has it

Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

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...